Blast Damages Synagogue In Belgium's Liege, VRT Reports

RunWithRugs · 2026-03-11T10:35:08+00:00

An explosion at a synagogue in Liege, Belgium, early Monday morning caused damage but no injuries. The cause remains unknown, and a counter-terrorism team is investigating. Windows were shattered in nearby buildings as well.

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2026-03-11 10:35:08

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(MENAFN- Live Mint) A synagogue in the Belgian city of Liege was damaged by an explosion early on Monday, Belgian broadcaster VRT reported, citing local police.

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No injuries were reporte. The cause of the explosion, which happened around 4 a.m. local time (0300 GMT), was unknown, VRT said.

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The explosion blew out the windows of the synagogue, as well as those of a building on the opposite side of the road, the broadcaster said.

Police cordoned off the street while a specialised counter-terrorism team investigated the incident.

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Local police were not immediately available for comment.

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