Knife Attacker Shot Dead by Police Guarding Israeli Embassy in Belgrade
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
An unidentified attacker wielding two knives was shot dead by a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade early Wednesday after lunging at the officer. Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic confirmed the incident, which is being treated as a terrorist attack, leading to an elevated terror threat level and increased security. This follows a similar attack at the embassy in June 2024.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- An attacker with two knives was shot dead by police outside the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade.
- The attacker allegedly shouted "Allahu Akbar" before lunging at the officer.
- Serbian authorities are treating the incident as a terrorist attack.
- The country's terror threat level has been raised to its highest setting.
- This incident is similar to a June 2024 attack at the same embassy.
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