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Video shows moment man throws Molotov cocktails at Cuban Embassy in Washington

Headline from NBC New York, from the development of Sep 25, 2023

Newest development Sep 27, 2023 · 2 reportsU.S. Says Molotov Cocktails Assault on Cuban Embassy Is 'Unacceptable'

At least one Molotov cocktail has been thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there was no significant damage and no one was injured. U.S. law enforcement officials are investigating. U.S. Secret Service officers were called Sunday night to respond to the attack in the Adams-Morgan section o…

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    Video shows moment man throws Molotov cocktails at Cuban Embassy in Washington

    Headline from NBC New York ·

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    U.S. Says Molotov Cocktails Assault on Cuban Embassy Is 'Unacceptable'

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Cuban embassy in DC hit with Molotov cocktails, foreign minister says (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The Cuban embassy in D.C. was hit with Molotov cocktails Sunday evening, according to the country’s foreign minister. Nobody was injured.

  2. Bangor Daily News

    A Molotov cocktail is thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there's no significant damage (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — At least one Molotov cocktail was thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there was no significant damage and no one was injured.

  3. CNN

    US officials investigating after Molotov cocktail thrown at Cuban Embassy in Washington (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    An investigation is underway after at least one Molotov cocktail was thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, DC, Sunday night, though US officials say no one was hurt in the incident nor was significant damage done to the diplomatic outpost.

  4. WUSA9

    Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy, officials report (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    On social media, embassy officials called it a "terrorist attack."

  5. NBC News

    A Molotov cocktail was thrown at Cuban Embassy in DC; no major damage (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    No arrests had been made, Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said on Monday.

  6. Latin Times

    Molotov Cocktails Thrown At Cuban Embassy In Washington; Foreign Minister Calls It 'Terrorist Attack' (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    The attack took place just hours after Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel returned to Havana after attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

  7. Washington Times

    Molotov cocktails tossed at Cuban Embassy in D.C. in ‘terrorist attack,’ says foreign minister (opens Washington Times)

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    Cuba’s foreign minister said his nation’s embassy in the District of Columbia was hit with two Molotov cocktails Sunday.

  8. Fox News

    Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy in Washington in ‘terrorist attack,’ minister claims (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Cuban diplomat Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla says an unknown individual has thrown a pair of Molotov cocktails at his country’s embassy in Washington, D.C.

  9. Independent Journal Review

    Cuban Embassy in DC Says It Was Attacked With Molotov Cocktails (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    "The Cuban embassy in the US was the target of a terrorist attack by an individual who launched 2 Molotov cocktails."

  10. Forbes

    Cuban Embassy In D.C. Attacked With Molotov Cocktail—Here’s Everything We Know (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    No one was injured and the building was not damaged as a result of Sunday’s attack.

  11. MyNorthwest

    Molotov cocktail is thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there's no damage and no injuries (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — At least one Molotov cocktail was thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there was no significant damage and no one was injured.

  12. Just the News

    Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban Embassy in D.C. in what Havana calls 'terrorist attack' (opens Just the News)

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    Cuba's Foreign Ministry blamed the United States for being "permissive" of "violent actions" against the communist country.

  13. Al Jazeera

    Cuban Embassy in Washington, DC attacked with Molotov cocktails (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Two Molotov cocktails were thrown at embassy in the second attack since shots were fired at diplomatic compound in 2020.

  14. WHDH Boston

    US officials investigating after Molotov cocktail thrown at Cuban Embassy in Washington - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — An investigation is underway after at least one Molotov cocktail was thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, DC, Sunday night, though US officials

  15. NBC New York

    Video shows moment man throws Molotov cocktails at Cuban Embassy in Washington (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    At least one Molotov cocktail has been thrown at the Cuban Embassy in Washington, but there was no significant damage and no one was injured. U.S. law enforcement officials are investigating. U.S. Secret Service officers were called Sunday night to respond to the attack in the Adams-Morgan section o…

  16. NBC4 Washington

    Cuba's ambassador to the US says Molotov cocktails thrown at embassy were a ‘terrorist attack' (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The incident remains under investigation by the Washington D.C. police, the Secret Service and the State Department.

  17. The Columbian

    Cuba’s ambassador to the U.S. says Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy were a ‘terrorist attack’ (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON — Cuba’s ambassador to the United States says a weekend incident in which at least one incendiary device was thrown into the Cuban embassy compound was a “terrorist attack.”

  18. WOWK Charleston

    Cuba’s ambassador to the US says Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy were a ‘terrorist attack’ (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WOWK Charleston's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Cuba’s ambassador to the United States says a weekend incident in which at least one incendiary device was thrown into the Cuban embassy compound was a “terrorist attack.” The Cub…

  19. Talking Points Memo

    Cuba Blames People ‘With Terrorist Tendencies’ For Molotov Cocktail Attack On D.C. Embassy (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    The incident was the second attack on the embassy since it reopened in 2015.

  20. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy were a ‘terrorist attack,' ambassador says (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The incident remains under investigation by the Washington D.C. police, the Secret Service and the State Department.

  21. Latin Times

    U.S. Says Molotov Cocktails Assault on Cuban Embassy Is 'Unacceptable' (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    The attack took place during a heated atmosphere created by the previous clashes of different protests in front of the UN headquarters.

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