Man Allegedly Planned to Throw Molotov Cocktail at Australia Day Crowd in Terror Plot A 24-year-old student, Sepehr Saryazdi, is accused of planning to throw a Molotov cocktail at an Australia Day crowd on the Gold Coast. The alleged terrorist plot aimed to promote a new phase of civilization powered by artificial intelligence and overthrow the government. Saryazdi applied for bail after being charged with preparation for a terrorist act, with court documents detailing his alleged purchases of bottles of alcohol, wrapping paper, and a blanket in preparation for the attack.

• Sepehr Saryazdi, 24, accused of planning a terrorist act.
• Alleged plot involved throwing a Molotov cocktail at an Australia Day crowd on the Gold Coast.
• Motive allegedly to promote AI-powered civilization and overthrow the government.
• Charged with preparation for a terrorist act.
• Purchased alcohol bottles, wrapping paper, and a blanket in preparation.