Explosions rock Copenhagen near Israeli embassy, probe underway
Danish police have announced the start of an investigation into two explosions that occurred on Wednesday near the Israeli embassy in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen. "No one has been injured, and we are conducting preliminary investigations at the scene," reported Copenhagen authorities.
9:14 AM EDT, October 2, 2024
Two explosions occurred near the Israeli diplomatic headquarters in Copenhagen. Danish authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident.
Two explosions in Copenhagen near the Israeli embassy
Copenhagen police have commenced initial investigative actions at the scene. Officials announced the start of the investigation on platform X.
Investigators will examine whether the location of the explosions was intentional. "A possible connection to the Israeli embassy, located in the area, is being investigated," Danish police wrote.
The police stated that no one was injured in the explosions. However, as the local portal Berlingske emphasized, the authorities did not disclose whether the incident caused material damage, how strong the explosions were, or what materials were used.
As noted by the DR portal, the Israeli embassy is located near the diplomatic missions of other countries—Romania, Thailand, Iran, and Turkey.
