An explosion has damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, according to Dutch media.The city’s mayor Femke Halsema said she believed the overnight blast was a targeted attack against the Jewish community.
Police and fire services were able to respond to the incident quickly.Damage to the school was limited.It is not known if there were any casualties.

Police are investigating camera footage appearing to show the person who detonated the explosive.Tight security at Jewish schools and institutions has been strengthened even more following attacks in recent days on synagogues in Rotterdam and in Liege, Belgium.

There was also an attack on a synagogue in Michigan, US, on Thursday, during which a Lebanese-born US citizen allegedly rammed his car into the building while about 140 children were present.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.
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