- Muhyyee-ud-din Abdul-Rahman, an 18-year-old from West Philadelphia, was charged with planning to make bombs for terrorist organizations affiliated with Al-Qaeda and had considered attacking local targets, including the Philadelphia Pride parade.
- Abdul-Rahman faces charges including manufacturing weapons of mass destruction, conspiracy, arson, and risking catastrophe. He will be tried as an adult due to the severity of the charges.
- Abdul-Rahman allegedly tested homemade bombs in wooded areas near his home, researched explosive materials, and was in communication with groups like Katibat al Tawhid wal Jihad (KTJ) and Hay’at Tahrir al Sham (HTS), expressing a desire to become a bomb-maker. Read More