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Guard injured at Israel’s embassy in Serbia before being fatally shot

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Last updated: 2024/06/29 at 11:59 AM
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A Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade was wounded by an attacker using a crossbow. The attacker fired a bolt at the officer, hitting him in the neck. In self-defense, the officer fatally shot the assailant. The officer was conscious when taken to the hospital for surgery to remove the bolt from his neck. The attacker’s identity and motives are still under investigation, according to Interior Minister Ivica Dacic. Serbia has had a strong relationship with Israel, despite controversies related to Gaza.

The incident at the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade involving a crossbow-wielding attacker and a police officer has raised concerns about security and motives. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic confirmed that the officer was hit in the neck by a bolt fired by the attacker, who was then shot by the officer in self-defense. The officer is undergoing surgery to remove the bolt from his neck. The identity of the attacker has not yet been revealed, and investigations into the incident are ongoing. As Serbia has close ties with Israel, the attack has brought attention to potential motives behind the assault.

The close relationship between Serbia and Israel has not been without its challenges, as illustrated by the recent attack at the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade. The incident, which involved an attacker armed with a crossbow and a police officer, has left many questioning the motives behind the assault. The officer, who was hit in the neck by a bolt fired by the attacker, responded by fatally shooting the assailant in self-defense. The officer is currently undergoing surgery to remove the bolt from his neck, while investigations into the attack continue. The identity of the attacker has yet to be confirmed.

The attack at the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade has sparked concerns about security and potential motives behind the assault. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic confirmed that the attacker used a crossbow to fire a bolt at the police officer, hitting him in the neck. The officer responded by shooting the assailant in self-defense, resulting in the attacker’s death. The injured officer was conscious when taken to the hospital for surgery to remove the bolt from his neck. Investigations into the incident are ongoing, with the identity of the attacker yet to be determined. The incident has highlighted the complex nature of Serbia’s relationship with Israel.

The Israeli Embassy in Belgrade was the site of a violent attack involving an assailant armed with a crossbow and a police officer. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic stated that the attacker fired a bolt at the officer, striking him in the neck. In response, the officer used a weapon in self-defense to fatally shoot the attacker. The wounded officer was transported to the hospital for surgery to remove the bolt from his neck and is currently in stable condition. The motive behind the attack and the identity of the assailant are still under investigation. The incident has underscored the importance of security measures at diplomatic missions and the need for vigilant law enforcement.

The attack at the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade has drawn attention to security concerns and potential motives in the wake of the violent incident. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic confirmed that the assailant used a crossbow to wound a police officer guarding the embassy, hitting him in the neck. The officer responded by using a weapon in self-defense to fatally shoot the attacker. The injured officer is undergoing surgery to remove the bolt from his neck and is expected to recover. Investigations are ongoing to determine the identity and motives of the attacker. The incident serves as a reminder of the risks faced by law enforcement personnel and the need for strengthened security measures at diplomatic premises.

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