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https://www.reuters.com/world/suspe...trol-bomb-outside-israeli-embassy-2024-06-03/
JERUSALEM/BUCHAREST, June 3 (Reuters) - A foreign citizen was detained in Romania's capital Bucharest on Monday after throwing a Molotov cocktail outside the Israeli embassy, causing no damage or casualties, police said.
The Romanian Intelligence Service said its anti-terrorism officers caught the 34-year-old suspect, who allegedly also threatened he will set himself on fire, and handed him over to police.
Romanian police escort a suspect outside the police station in Bucharest after a petrol bomb was thrown at the Israeli embassy, in Romania June 3, 2024 in this still image obtained from social media video. Simon Daniel Merticariu via REUTERS Purchase Licensing Rights
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Israel's Foreign Ministry confirmed the arrest of the suspect "apparently of Syrian origin". He had pulled out, lit and thrown the petrol bomb while undergoing a security inspection, it said.
JERUSALEM/BUCHAREST, June 3 (Reuters) - A foreign citizen was detained in Romania's capital Bucharest on Monday after throwing a Molotov cocktail outside the Israeli embassy, causing no damage or casualties, police said.
The Romanian Intelligence Service said its anti-terrorism officers caught the 34-year-old suspect, who allegedly also threatened he will set himself on fire, and handed him over to police.
Romanian police escort a suspect outside the police station in Bucharest after a petrol bomb was thrown at the Israeli embassy, in Romania June 3, 2024 in this still image obtained from social media video. Simon Daniel Merticariu via REUTERS Purchase Licensing Rights
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Israel's Foreign Ministry confirmed the arrest of the suspect "apparently of Syrian origin". He had pulled out, lit and thrown the petrol bomb while undergoing a security inspection, it said.
