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Explosion hits near Israeli Embassy in India

Nobody was hurt in the blast, which took place in New Delhi on the 29th anniversary of Israel and India establishing relations.

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Police close off a street after an explosion near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi on Jan. 29, 2021. — SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images

A bomb exploded outside of the Israeli Embassy in India on Friday. Who the perpetrators were and other details surrounding the incident were not immediately clear.

The explosion occurred around 5 p.m. outside of the embassy in New Delhi. Nobody was injured and Israeli and Indian authorities are working together on the investigation, Israel's ambassador to India, Ron Malka, said on Twitter.

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