Who is Joseph Nummeyer? US message firebomb suspects, the “death to America” ​​screamed and Donald Trump threatened

A double citizen of the United States and Germany has been accused of burning the US message in Tel Aviv with Molotow cocktails and fulfilling online threats to kill the US President Donald Trump, according to the US Ministry of Justice. Joseph Nummeyer, a 28-year-old who claimed online as founder and CEO of a mysterious company called Atlas Light Company, was deported from Israel on Sunday and arrested on arrival in New York. He first appeared in the Federal Court in Brooklyn, where he was ordered to remain in custody until the legal proceedings.According to the US Ministry of Justice, Naummeyer traveled to Israel in April 2025. Last week he appeared with a backpack in front of the US message in Tel Aviv and supposedly tried to start a fire bomb attack.He approached a security guard, spat on him and tried to flee the scene and left his bag behind. When the Israeli authorities searched the backpack, they found several Molotov cocktails, fire devices that contained a flammable liquid. He was later persecuted and arrested in a nearby hotel.Read also: We arrest the man who is accused of the fire bomb against the message in IsraelBefore the attempted attack, Naummeyer had published disturbing content on his Facebook page, including: “Make me the message in Tel Aviv. Death for America Niederbenne. Death for Americans and F — The West.” Officials also say that he had posted claims for the murder of President Trump.He was accused of trying to destroy the US message from fire or explosive, and, when he has been convicted, sees itself exposed to at least five years and up to 20 years in prison.The case is treated by the Eastern District of New York National Security and Cybercrime department with the support of the FBI office, the diplomatic security service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israeli authorities. Naummeyer remains in custody until further legal proceedings.