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Thursday, June 19, 2025
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Explosion at Norway ambassador’s residence in Herzliya; no injuries
An explosion occurred at the residence of the Norwegian ambassador to Israel this evening in Herzliya, the Norwegian foreign ministry says.
“We have been in contact with the embassy tonight. No staff with the embassy was injured during the incident,” the foreign ministry says in an emailed statement. It did not say what caused the explosion.
According to Hebrew media reports, a grenade was thrown at the residence, causing damage to the building.
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