THE HAGUE, April 4 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Center in Nijkerk, a city in the Gelderland province of the Netherlands, was hit by an explosion on Friday evening, with no injuries reported, local media confirmed on Saturday morning.
Gelderland police said on social media that the material damage was limited, adding that they have launched an investigation and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
According to Omroep Gelderland, the regional public broadcaster, the blast occurred at the gate of the Israel Center, run by the Christians for Israel Foundation. The organization describes itself on its website as "a meeting place for Christians with a heart for Israel."
A series of incidents targeting Jewish sites in the Netherlands have been reported since the outbreak of the Iran war. ■