DETROIT, Michigan (AP) — Two men were charged with terrorism-related crimes in the Detroit area after federal authorities made arrests and seized a cache of weapons last week in a storage unit and elsewhere, officials said Monday.

The men had scouted LGBTQ bars in Ferndale, a Detroit suburb, according to a 72-page criminal complaint unsealed in federal court.

“Our American heroes prevented a terror attack,” US Attorney General Pam Bondi said on X.

FBI Director Kash Patel had announced arrests on Friday, but no other details were released at the time, while agents searched a home in Dearborn and a storage unit in nearby Inkster.

The court filing says the two men who were charged, Momed Ali and Majed Mahmoud, and other co-conspirators were inspired by Islamic........

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