American Arrested in Israel for Alleged Embassy Firebombing Plot
Joseph Neumayer, a 28-year-old dual US-German citizen, was arrested at JFK airport and charged with attempting to firebomb the US embassy in Tel Aviv. He allegedly carried three Molotov cocktails and made online threats against the embassy, Americans, and President Trump. Neumayer was deported from Israel after being apprehended near the embassy with the explosive devices. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison.