US Condemns Molotov Cocktail Attack on the Cuban Embassy

  • Embassy in Washington has been a focal point of protests
  • Cuban president calls nighttime assault ‘a terrorist attack’

The Cuban Embassy

Photographer: Ken Cedeno/Corbis News/Getty Images

The White House on Monday condemned a Molotov cocktail attack on the Cuban Embassy in Washington the previous night.

Two homemade firebombs were tossed from the sidewalk and struck a wall, according to a statement from the Cuban Foreign Ministry, which added that no one was hurt.