US Embassy in Montenegro attacked

22/02/2018 12:24

A person has detonated an explosive at the US Embassy in Podgorica, as confirmed by Montenegrin authorities.

The attack took place in the first hours of this morning. A suicide bomber killed himself a few minutes after detonating an explosive near the US Embassy”, the announcement says.

Authorities say he threw a hand grenade towards the embassy, but investigations are still undergoing. The US Embassy in Montenegro confirmed the attack, but they said the motives are yet unknown.

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Police block off the area around the U.S. Embassy in Montenegro's capital Podgorica, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Local media say that an unknown assailant hurled a hand grenade toward the embassy at around midnight local time (1100 GMT) and then killed himself with another explosive device. (AP Photo/Risto Bozovic)

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