Azerbaijan foils attack targeting Israeli embassy in Baku

Published January 27th, 2026 - 10:20 GMT
Israeli embassy
The photo taken on June 14, 2025 shows the Israeli embassy building in Warsaw, Poland. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP)

ALBAWABA - The Azerbaijani State Security Service announced on Tuesday that it foiled a "terrorist attack" against one of the foreign embassies in the capital, Baku.

At first, Azerbaijan's authorities said that a terrorist attack was foiled against one of the foreign embassies without any further details.

Authorities added on Tuesday that the police have arrested three individuals planning an attack on a foreign embassy in Baku.