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Firebomb thrown at Satanic Temple in Salem in what cofounder calls a ‘horrific act of attempted terrorism’

New York Post

By Snejana Farberov
Published April 9, 2024, 8:20 a.m. ET

A Satanic Temple in Salem, Mass., was hit by a firebomb in what the center’s cofounder has denounced as a “horrific act of attempted terrorism.”

An explosive device was thrown at the three-story temple at around 4:15 a.m., according to Salem police — who are investigating along with the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force.

“No one was present in the building at the time and the device and damage it caused were not discovered until staff arrived” around 12 hours later, police said while appealing for witnesses and tips on possible suspects.

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