Alleged ISIS-inspired terror suspects left feds ‘voluminous’ digital trail, family breaks down in tears

The 2 panic suspects accused of hurling homemade bombs extracurricular New York City’s Gracie Mansion successful an ISIS-inspired onslaught pleaded not blameworthy to national charges Wednesday. 

Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, allegedly threw unrecorded explosive devices into a protestation extracurricular Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s residence connected March 7, aft traveling from Pennsylvania. 

The bombs did not detonate and nary 1 was injured. 

Appearing successful national tribunal Wednesday, some Balat and Kayumi pleaded not blameworthy to 8 charges, including conspiracy to supply worldly enactment and resources to a overseas violent enactment and attempted usage of a limb of wide destruction.

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Ibrahim Kayumi, right, pictured handing an entity to Emir Balat, left. Both men were arrested connected March 7 aft allegedly attempting to weaponry a protestation successful New York City and pledging allegiance to the ISIS panic group. (Justice Department Office of Public Affairs)

Balat and Kayumi appeared successful tribunal wearing beige situation jumpsuits and shackles and remained motionless arsenic they responded to the justice regarding the adjacent steps successful their case. 

During the arraignment, Kayumi’s lawyers pointed to his client’s household members, who were seated successful the courtroom and came to amusement their support. 

Upon being referenced, an older antheral successful the radical grew affectional and proceeded to hitch distant tears.

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Accused ISIS-inspired violent Ibrahim Kayumi is detained by New York Police Department (NYPD) officers extracurricular Gracie Mansion, the authoritative residence of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, during an anti-Islam protestation led by far-right activistic Jake Lang successful New York City, New York, U.S., March 7, 2026. Police said 2 individuals were arrested and are nether probe aft homemade explosive devices were thrown during the demonstration. (Madison Swart/Reuters)

Prosecutors told the justice they are continuing to comb done the "voluminous" find successful the case, and asked to beryllium granted an further 3 weeks to reappraisal evidence. 

Authorities are besides inactive moving to stitchery accusation from aggregate physics devices seized from the pair’s conveyance and their respective homes. 

"As alleged, conscionable weeks ago, Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi carried retired a violent onslaught connected the streets of New York," U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton antecedently said successful a statement. "They sought to execution aggregate guiltless victims successful the sanction of ISIS. The brave women and men of the NYPD responded immediately, and Balat and Kayumi were arrested connected site."

NEW VIDEO SHOWS TERROR SUSPECT TACKLED AFTER ALLEGEDLY THROWING BOMB AT NYC PROTEST OUTSIDE MAYOR'S RESIDENCE

Emir Balat flees aft throwing a homemade explosive instrumentality towards constabulary arsenic NYPD Chief Aaron Edwards and Sgt. Luis Navarro instrumentality enactment during a protestation successful beforehand of Gracie Mansion, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's authoritative residence, successful New York connected March 7, 2026. (Charly Triballeau/AFP)

"Since their attack, our partners astatine the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force person uncovered grounds revealing the alleged meticulous readying by the defendants successful their attack, including a notebook with elaborate onslaught plans and a retention portion containing explosive residue and bomb-making materials," helium added.

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As Kayumi was being arrested, an idiosyncratic from the surrounding assemblage asked him wherefore helium carried retired the alleged attack, to which helium replied, "ISIS," according to authorities. 

Prosecutors allege that portion speaking to instrumentality enforcement, Balat said helium hoped the planned onslaught would beryllium "bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing."

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Dashcam video recorded arsenic the brace were traveling to New York besides allegedly captured their discussions surrounding the readying of the attempted attack, according to the indictment. 

"What bash you think? Are they going to region the airplanes for america ... implicit New York? Are they going to halt them? If we bash the onslaught and the bombs spell disconnected and everything?" Balat asked.

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"Just can't hold for that weaponry to spell disconnected and his freaking head, his assemblage to get divided successful fractional bro, dead," helium added.

 "All I cognize is I privation to commencement terror, bro," Kayumi allegedly replied, adding, "I privation to petrify these people."

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A forensic investigation of the 2 devices determined that some contained explosives, according to the indictment. 

If convicted, some Balat and Kayumi look the anticipation of beingness successful prison.

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The brace are owed backmost successful tribunal connected June 16. 

Fox News Digital’s Landon Mion contributed to this report.