{"id":5331,"date":"2026-03-09T09:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/5331\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:48:07","slug":"explosion-in-belgium-synagogue-explosion-in-belgium-damages-synagogue-probe-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/5331\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosion in Belgium synagogue | Explosion in Belgium damages synagogue, probe underway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A synagogue in the Belgian city of Liege was damaged by an explosion early on Monday, Belgian broadcaster VRT reported, citing local police.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported. The cause of the explosion, which happened around 4 a.m. local time (0300 GMT), was unknown, VRT said.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Police cordoned off the street while a specialised counter-terrorism team investigated the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Local police were not immediately available for comment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A synagogue in the Belgian city of Liege was damaged by an explosion early on Monday, Belgian broadcaster&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[7,3982,3981,3969],"class_list":["post-5331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-belgium","tag-belgium","tag-blast","tag-explosion-in-belgium-synagogue","tag-synagogue"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@be\/116198591842846513","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}