The World - News from April 4, 1985
Suspected Arab terrorists fired a grenade at the penthouse headquarters of the Jordanian Embassy in Rome, but the projectile missed and exploded in an apartment on the floor below. There were no injuries. A suspect apprehended by a building porter identified himself as a member of the Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September, blamed for the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Witnesses told police that three men were believed to have taken part in the attack.
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