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Alleged terrorist attack on Israeli Embassy in Belgrade

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

1

Wounded

1

Date

June 29, 2024

What happened

In an alleged terrorist attack in Belgrade on Saturday morning, an Israeli embassy police officer was shot in the neck with a crossbow. He was later taken to hospital and will need surgery to remove an arrow from his neck. The attacker later died following a shootout with the officer. Furthermore, it appears there are no further injuries, yet additional individuals connected to the incident, and seemingly to various terrorist groups, have been detained. There is now maximum alert and new security measures have been intensified.

Where it happened

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