The four men arrested Wednesday night in what the authorities said was a plot to bomb two synagogues in the Bronx and shoot down military planes at an Air National Guard base in Newburgh, N.Y. were petty criminals who appeared to be acting alone, not in concert with any terrorist organization, the New York City police commissioner said Thursday.
N.Y. Bomb Plot Suspects Acted Alone, Police Say - NYTimes.com. They didn’t collaborate with any terrorist organization other than the FBI, whose informant claimed to represent a terrorist organization and helped them make up their plan and get all their supplies.
