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ISIS threat mentions expected event in New York

A terrorist threat looms at an upcoming event in New York that will attract billions of viewers.

The Cricket World Cup is set to begin next week in East Meadow on Long Island. But a social media post has put the FBI on alert.

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An ISIS group has published a graphic post referencing next month’s Cricket World Cup and its venue, Eisenhower Stadium.

The post appears to show the 34,000-seat stadium with the message “You wait for games and we wait for you.”

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The T20 World Cup will be the first major international cricket competition in the United States.

ISIS threat linked to Cricket World Cup in East Meadow, Long Island, New York

The article highlights the highly anticipated match between Pakistan and India on June 9. According to officials, the two teams are big rivals.

Over 30,000 fans are expected to attend this game; over a billion people worldwide will watch.

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A senior police official told NBC there was “no evidence of a plot specifically targeting the World Cup” and the publications were intended to create “chaos.”

“The worst threats are the ones you don’t see coming,” former homeland security adviser Michael Balboni told NBC New York.

Police plan to increase their presence near the stadium and nearby spectator parties. A security meeting is planned for Wednesday.

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