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Woman arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York Capitol
What to know
- Undercover FBI agents who posed as Islamic State facilitators say the Albany resident spoke of attack plans and sought help with explosives.S1
- 'I hope the nails are big enough... because the nails work as shrapnel, right?' she allegedly asked the two undercover agents.S2
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Woman arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York Capitol
Undercover FBI agents who posed as Islamic State facilitators say the Albany resident spoke of attack plans and sought help with explosives.
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American woman shops for bomb materials at Home Depot in ‘ISIS plot to blow up Capitol’
'I hope the nails are big enough... because the nails work as shrapnel, right?' she allegedly asked the two undercover agents.
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Woman arrested in alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb New York Capitol
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Published Aug 20, 2026
What to know
- Undercover FBI agents who posed as Islamic State facilitators say the Albany resident spoke of attack plans and sought help with explosives.S1
- 'I hope the nails are big enough... because the nails work as shrapnel, right?' she allegedly asked the two undercover agents.S2
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