Following a bomb threat at the Pennsy🌜lvania State Capitol, all Republican and Democrat members present in the complex were evacuated on Saturday. Members of the House and Senate received an email bomb threat threatening to detonate a "highly lethal" device until President Joe Biden denounces Israel and its actions in the Gaza Strip.
As per Pennlive, the email was sent with the subject line of "My Manifesto" and stated ♋thatlead azide devices had been hidden in and around the state capitol🃏 "in the name of Palestine".
The email called on President Biden to go on national television to d🐎enounce the state of Israel and declareღ it an "illegitimate state".
Capi🧜tol Police are yet to make an official statement regarding the bomb threat but have stated that the💛y are aware of the situation.
“I plan on triggering one device every few hours until Joe Biden goes on national television and publicly denounces the illegitimate state of Israel,” the email stated, adding - “Keep in mind, I am inౠside one of 💟the two buildings armed w/ a knife, and plan on remaining here to my dying breath!”
The bomb threat weas received at around 5:45 PM local time. Following the bomb threat, a warning email was sent to all members and staff at th💖e complex to urgently evacuate the building.
State Rep Ryan Bizzarro also took to X to confirm the bomb threat and evacuation, statin ⛦that he was "tired of the foolery and unhinged behaviour. Let's hope they find the menance".
