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Two Arrested in New York City Synagogue Attack Plot Sting

Two men were arrested today in New York City, allegedly trying to buy weapons including three pistols and hand grenades as part of a terror plot to attack Manhattan synagogues, law enforcement sources said. One of the suspects expressed interest in bombing the Empire State Building, said New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said, according to ABC News affiliate WABC in New York. Both wanted to attack a "major synagogue," New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said. This is the 13th plot...Full Story
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