They planned to hijack a jet liner and force it to fly to isis territory. Agents say one talked about assassinating president obama. Heres what we know about the suspects. One of them is a 24yearold from kazakhstan. Pamela brown reports. Reporter the fbi says one of the men arrested today boasted about wanting to kill president obama and blow up coney island in new york city. Another man proposed shooting police and fbi agents. A plan they allegedly said they would put into place if they werent able to join isis in syria. Two of the individuals were seeking to fly to syria. One was arrested at the International Airport at jfk as he was getting ready to board that flight. A second individual had a later flight scheduled. Reporter prosecutors point to conversations on line including one last summer which one wrote about his desire to shoot obama and then get shot ourselves. That will strike fear in the heart of infidels. That brought fbi agents to his front door. They came as members of
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