{"id":2105972,"date":"2023-11-22T15:28:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T20:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attempted-terrorist-attack-explosion-hits-us-border-checkpoint-connecting-new-york-and-canada\/"},"modified":"2023-11-22T15:30:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T20:30:41","slug":"attempted-terrorist-attack-explosion-hits-us-border-checkpoint-connecting-new-york-and-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attempted-terrorist-attack-explosion-hits-us-border-checkpoint-connecting-new-york-and-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosion targets US-Canada border checkpoint in attempted terror attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fattempted-terrorist-attack-explosion-hits-us-border-checkpoint-connecting-new-york-and-canada%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2105972&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Border \u2063Crossings Closed After Vehicle Explodes \u200dat US-Canada Checkpoint<\/h2>\n<p>Border \u200ccrossings between\u200d the U.S. and Canada have been closed following a vehicle explosion at a checkpoint, described by\u200d one reporter \u200das an &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/masks-to-be-mandatory-on-commercial-flights-for-years-to-come\/\" title=\"Masks to be Mandatory on Commercial Flights for Years to Come\">attempted terrorist attack<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The FBI&#8217;s field office in Buffalo, New York, is\u2063 currently investigating \u200bthe explosion on the Rainbow \u200cBridge, which\u200c spans the Niagara River and connects\u200b the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News correspondent \u200bAlexis McAdams, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attempted-terrorist-attack-explosion-hits-us-border-checkpoint-connecting-new-york-and-canada\/\" title=\"Explosion targets US-Canada border checkpoint in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-pm-naftali-bennett-warns-many-more-terror-attacks-ahead-as-army-foils-ticking-time-bomb\/\" title=\"Israeli PM Naftali Bennett Warns 'Many More' Terror Attacks Ahead as Army Foils 'Ticking Time Bomb'\">attempted terror attack<\/a>&#8220;>citing \u2062high-level police sources<\/a>, reported that the explosion was the work \u2062of \u2062terrorists. She stated that the car\u200c was\u200d filled with explosives and both occupants \u200cwere killed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">High\u200d level police sources tell me this \u2064is\u200d an attempted terrorist attack. Sources say the car was full of\u2064 explosives.\u200c Both men inside dead. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RYTIJ3WzHk\">https:\/\/t.co\/RYTIJ3WzHk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alexis McAdams (@AlexisMcAdamsTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexisMcAdamsTV\/status\/1727399834397622646?\">November 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According\u200b to The Canadian Independent, the explosion occurred on the American side of \u200dthe checkpoint when the vehicle crashed into an inspection\u2063 booth at a high speed.<\/p>\n<p>Photos and videos shared on \u2062social media by \u2063news \u2064organizations showed a security booth that had been damaged by flames.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Large explosion reported at the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls at the Canada-U.S. Border. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yaJgs0k5Ao\">pic.twitter.com\/yaJgs0k5Ao<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Canadian Independent (@canindependent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/canindependent\/status\/1727386416915615751?\">November 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">UPDATE: Explosion at the\u2062 Niagara U.S. Canada Rainbow Bridge is believed \u200cto be \u2062an attempted terror attack according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News\u200b reports two people are dead\u200d and \u200bexplosives are believed to be involved.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI Joint Terrorism \u2062Task Force is on location. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/98K1P3Gr7O\">pic.twitter.com\/98K1P3Gr7O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Canadian \u200dIndependent (@canindependent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/canindependent\/status\/1727405573879341443?\">November 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Governor Kathy Hochul stated that she has been briefed on \u200bthe incident and is closely monitoring the situation.<\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Bridge is one of four border crossings connecting Ontario to western New York, along with Lewiston, Whirlpool, and Peace Bridge. \u2064The Niagara Falls Bridge\u200b Commission \u2062has confirmed\u2063 the\u200b closure of all four crossings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic\">The Western Journal has reviewed this Associated Press story and may have altered it prior to publication to ensure that it\u200d meets our editorial standards.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-border-crossing-closed-vehicle-explosion-bridge-connecting-new-york-canada\/\">&#8216;Attempted Terrorist Attack&#8217;: Explosion Hits US Border Checkpoint Connecting New York \u200cand Canada<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western\u2063 Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How will the\u200c closure of border crossings affect the daily\u2064 lives of individuals and the economy\u2062 of\u200d both nations?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062The\u2063 incident has led to the closure of border crossings between the U.S. and \u200bCanada as authorities\u2062 conduct their investigations and assess the security situation.\u2062 While it\u200c is too early to \u200ddetermine the motive behind the explosion, reports from \u200chigh-level police sources suggest that it\u2064 was an attempted\u200c terrorist \u200battack.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI&#8217;s \u200bfield office in\u2063 Buffalo,\u2064 New York, is currently \u200cheading the investigation into the explosion that took place on the Rainbow Bridge, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-abbott-is-staging-political-theater-as-the-border-explodes\/\" title=\"Gov. Abbott Is Staging Political Theater As The Border Explodes\">major crossing point<\/a> between the two countries. The bridge spans the Niagara River, connecting the cities of Niagara Falls, New York, and Niagara Falls, Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News correspondent Alexis\u2062 McAdams, citing high-level police sources, \u2064reported\u200d that the car involved in the explosion was filled with explosives and resulted in the death of both occupants. This information raises concerns about \u200cthe intentions and potential ramifications of the \u200bincident.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Independent reports that the explosion occurred\u2063 on the American side\u200d of the\u2063 checkpoint when the vehicle crashed into \u200ban inspection booth at a high speed. The severity \u200dof the \u200bcrash, coupled with the \u200cpresence of explosives, suggests a\u200b premeditated and\u2063 deliberate act.<\/p>\n<p>Border\u2063 crossings closing in response to \u2064such incidents is a \u200bstandard procedure to ensure the safety and security of people and infrastructure. As authorities investigate the incident,\u2064 it is imperative \u200cto take all\u200b necessary\u200c precautions to prevent any further\u200c threat and protect \u2062both nations&#8217; borders.<\/p>\n<p>Incidents \u2063like this remind\u200b us of the need\u2064 for strong\u200d border security and cooperation between\u2062 countries. The U.S. and Canada have \u200blong maintained\u200c close ties and collaboration in\u200c the\u200c areas of intelligence\u200c sharing and counterterrorism efforts. It \u200bis crucial for both nations to maintain open lines of communication and\u200b work together to prevent future incidents \u200band keep their borders secure.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into this incident will likely \u200dinvolve multiple agencies, including law enforcement, intelligence, \u200band emergency response organizations. \u200cIt \u2062is important \u2063for these agencies to work together diligently to \u200cuncover the truth behind \u200dthe\u2063 explosion and\u2062 bring\u2064 those responsible to justice.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u200b the vehicle \u200bexplosion at\u2063 the US-Canada checkpoint\u2063 has led\u2064 to\u2063 the closure\u2063 of border crossings \u2062between the two countries. The \u2063incident\u2063 is currently being \u200cinvestigated as an attempted terrorist attack. Authorities must work together to ensure the \u2063safety and security of both nations&#8217; borders and prevent any further threats. It is crucial for the U.S. and Canada to\u2064 maintain their\u200b strong collaboration and intelligence sharing to prevent future incidents and\u2063 protect their citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Border crossings between the U.S. and Canada shut down as a vehicle exploded at a checkpoint, believed to be an &#8220;attempted terrorist attack.&#8221; The FBI&#8217;s Buffalo office is investigating the explosion on the Rainbow Bridge, connecting the two nations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":2105973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2105972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2105972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2105973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2105972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2105972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2105972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}