Suspicious Powder in Kensington Gardens, No Threat

0:00On April 18th Kensington Gardens in London just reopened after cops checked out some suspicious jars with powder near the Israeli embassy. Turns out the stuff was totally non-hazardous, so no real threat there. This all kicked off Friday when police and protective gear rushed in, sparked by an online video from an Iranian-ling group bragging about drones loaded. With dangerous substances aimed at the embassy, the video came from an outfit called Harcat Ashab Al Yaman, Al Islamia, showing hazmat folks flying drones over an embassy image. Counter-terror teams jumped on a quick, shutting down the gardens while they searched around the bandstand and round pond. Divers and fire brigade dogs even showed up to comb the area. Local folks got spooked by all the activity, but officials say they appreciate everyone's patience during the lockdown. Commander Helen Flanagan noted it costs some worry, yet the public stayed cool while the work got done. Now the items are cleared safe, but police are still digging to see if they connect to that video at all. No actual hit on the embassy, though they're teaming tight

1:03with its security to keep things locked down. Meanwhile, this same group claimed some arson fires up in North London, so counter-terror cops are watching close as inquiries roll on.