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- This Day In Israel's History
On February 9th, 1953, the Soviet Union’s diplomatic outpost which was the de-facto embassy for the communist regime in Tel Aviv was bombed, resulting in the Soviets ending all official ties with Israel for close to a year. A number of Soviet officials were injured in the attack and the entire building is severely damaged.
Read more: This Day In History: Soviet Embassy Bombed, Diplomatic Relations Suspended