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Belgium: Explosion in Front of Synagogue-Museum

Published March 9, 2026, 09:11
Belgium: Explosion in Front of Synagogue-Museum

An explosion occurred early this morning in front of a synagogue in Liège, Belgium, causing property damage but no injuries. Police have cordoned off the area and are investigating the cause of the explosion. The synagogue also functions as a museum, exhibiting artifacts from the Jewish community of Liège. The mayor of Liège condemned the attack as a “criminal and antisemitic act.”