Suspicious object found attached to vehicle near US Embassy in Tel Aviv

A suspicious object was found attached to a car on Yarkon Street in Tel Aviv early on Thursday morning,

Report informs via The Jerusalem Post that the object was found near the US embassy, responding security authorities do not believe there is a connection between the object and where it was found. The incident is believed to be criminal in nature, according to reports.

The identity of the vehicle's owner has not yet been identified.

A bomb disposal unit is scanning the area to determine if there are additional suspicious objects.