1972 Press Photo Israeli Diplomat Killed as a Booby Trap Bomb Explode in Embassy

An Israeli diplomat is killed as a Booby Trap Bomb explodes in Israeli Embassy in London: A boob trap bomb exploded at the Israeli Embassy in Kensington, London, today, killing a diplomat. The bomb arrived in a parcel and blew up in the man's face when he opened it. He was rushed to hospital but found to be dead on arrival. Photo shows Police on duty outside the Israeli Embassy in Palace Green, Kensington after the explosion today.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 9-19-1972.

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