Police officials said today that a fire which broke out in the Egyptian Tourist Office in Frankfurt last night may have been a diversionary tactic by Arab terrorists responsible for the grenade attack on the Israel Embassy in Bad Godesburg, outside Bonn, yesterday. The blaze caused little damage.
The police said that an identification disc attached to a bracelet worn by the youth arrested for throwing a grenade at the Embassy bore the initials of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, a number -4291- and the name of the youth, Talaat Hassan Ismail. He is 16 years old.
(Police said they were continuing the search for an Arab youth who fled after bombing the El Al were injured in the Brussels bombing were reported to be making a good recovery.)
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