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US-German citizen charged for allegedly trying to firebomb Tel Aviv US embassy branch

JL;DR SUMMARY Joseph Neumeyer, a dual U.S. and German citizen, faces charges after allegedly attempting to firebomb the U.S. embassy's Tel Aviv branch using molotov cocktails. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Tel AvivTerrorismDonald TrumpExtraditionSocial Media ThreatsMolotov CocktailU.S. EmbassyJoseph Neumeyer

Places mentioned

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"The suspect, Joseph Neumeyer, 28, of Colorado, allegedly traveled to Israel and then approached the embassy office on May 19."
Colorado, United States
"The suspect, Joseph Neumeyer, 28, of Colorado, allegedly traveled to Israel and then approached the embassy office on May 19."
New York City, New York, United States
"He is being held without bail at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York City."
Washington D.C., Washington DC, United States
"The incident at the embassy office in Tel Aviv came two days before two staffers for the Israeli embassy in Washington D.C. were shot and killed outside of a Jewish museum by an assailant who allegedly yelled Free Palestine following the shooting."
Jerusalem, Israel
"The building Neumeyer attempted to attack served as the U.S. embassy in Israel until 2018, when Trump moved the embassy to Jerusalem."

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