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Counter-Terrorism Officers Investigate Drone Threat Near Israeli Embassy in London

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British counter-terrorism police are investigating a potential threat to the Israeli embassy in London after an unnamed group claimed to have targeted the building with drones carrying hazardous materials. A video surfaced online showing drones being handled by a person in protective gear, linked to a pro-Iranian group, although no actual attack occurred. The Metropolitan Police confirmed that the embassy has not been attacked but are conducting urgent inquiries into the video's authenticity and its connection to items found in Kensington Gardens, which has been closed to the public. This investigation coincides with ongoing inquiries into recent arson attacks targeting the Jewish community in London.

Key Details: • Kensington Gardens is closed until further notice due to the investigation. • Police presence included armed officers, which is uncommon in London. • The investigation follows recent arson attacks on Jewish community properties.

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