Two men, identified as Adeeb Nasir, 58, and Adil Justice Ahmed Nasir, 31, were arrested in Salt Lake City, Utah, for allegedly placing a functioning explosive device on a FOX 13 media vehicle. The Salt Lake City Police Department Bomb Squad and the Unified Fire Authority Arson/Bomb Squad discovered the device, which "had been lit but failed to function as designed," according to an affidavit cited by KSL. The arrests occurred within the reporting window, between 4:16 AM and 4:46 AM UTC on September 15th, 2025. The suspects face charges including Threat of Terrorism, Possessing Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Possessing Explosive Devices. Police stated the device was placed under the vehicle next to an occupied building. This incident is being investigated as a serious threat to public safety. In separate developments, the Pentagon reported that approximately 3,000 Airmen and Soldiers serving as part of Joint Task Force - D.C. (JTF-DC) have completed various beautification and cleanup tasks in Washington, D.C., since their deployment in August. This initiative, part of President Trump’s D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, is scheduled to continue until at least December. The task force has collected 979 bags of trash, spread 1,045 cubic yards of mulch, and removed significant vegetation and plant waste, among other duties.
