A blast occurred near the Israeli embassy in Delhi, India, on Tuesday evening. A letter wrapped in an Israeli flag was found near the blast site. Delhi police and security teams are investigating the situation, and a detailed probe is underway.
On Tuesday evening, the Israeli embassy reported a blast near the consulate building in Delhi. A letter wrapped with an Israeli flag was found near the blast scene, sources added. Source: The letter is to the Israeli embassy ambassador.
We can confirm a blast near the embassy at 5:08 pm on Tuesday. The embassy’s spokeswoman said Delhi police and security are investigating.
Delhi Police was notified of the blast behind the embassy in Chanakyapuri, the diplomatic district. At 6 pm today, an unnamed caller reported the blast to the Delhi Fire Service.
The caller said a vacant plot behind the Israeli embassy exploded.
Next, a police special cell team and bomb squad inspected the site. The Delhi Fire Department chief reported no unusual activity.
An eyewitness described the boom as “quite loud”.
“I heard a loud sound around 5 pm while on duty. I only noticed smoke at the top of a tree when I came out.Police took my statement…”
A thorough investigation is underway. The letter was in police custody.
Conclusion
Tuesday’s 5:08 pm bomb outside the Israeli embassy in Delhi, India. A letter to the ambassador wrapped in an Israeli flag was found near the blast site. The Delhi police and security team are still investigating. The Delhi Fire Service received an anonymous call about the blast. Special cell and bomb squads found nothing untoward at the site. A full investigation is ongoing.The letter was in police custody.
