Danish police believe Israel embassy blasts caused by hand grenades

Two blasts early Wednesday near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen were likely caused by hand grenades, Danish police say.

“Two explosions occurred at 3:20 am at the Israeli embassy. It is our preliminary assessment that it was due to two hand grenades,” Jens Jespersen of Copenhagen police tells a press conference, adding that three young Swedes had been arrested.

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