UN employee questioned over British Consulate explosion

FBI and police were questioning a United Nations employee today after two makeshift grenades exploded outside a building housing the British Consulate.

UN employee questioned over British Consulate explosion

FBI and police were questioning a United Nations employee today after two makeshift grenades exploded outside a building housing the British Consulate.

Officials stressed that it was not clear whether the consulate itself had been targeted in the attack, which caused slight damage but injuring no-one. The midtown Manhattan office building houses a variety of domestic and foreign companies.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited