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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Man with US and German citizenship is charged with trying to attack US Embassy in Tel Aviv

US Embassy Attempted Attack - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A dual U.S. and German citizen has been arrested on charges that he traveled to Israel and attempted to firebomb the branch office of the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, officials said Sunday.

Federal prosecutors in New York said the man, Joseph Neumeyer, walked up to the embassy building on May 19 with a backpack containing Molotov cocktails but got into a confrontation with a guard and eventually ran away, dropping his backpack as the guard tried to grab him.

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