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Knifeman tried to break into Israeli embassy in London, no injuries

British police officers stand guard outside the Israeli Embassy in London during a protest against Israeli policy, on June 1, 2010. (AP/Matt Dunham)
On Monday evening “an individual armed with a knife” attempted to break into the premises of the Israeli embassy in London “with the intent to carry out an attack,” says the Foreign Ministry in a statement.
“Local security forces prevented the intrusion into embassy grounds and apprehended the attacker,” continues the statement.
“All embassy staff are safe, and no damage was caused to the embassy,” the Foreign Ministry adds.
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