A Serbian policeman has been injured in a crossbow assault outdoors the Israeli embassy within the capital, Belgrade.
The officer then shot and killed the attacker, Inside Minister Ivica Dačić informed reporters.
Dasic stated the attacker, who authorities haven’t but recognized, hit the officer within the neck.
The officer was taken to hospital the place he underwent surgical procedure to deal with his wounds and his situation is reported to be life-threatening.
Serbian broadcaster B92 quoted Dacic as saying the attackers approached a small constructing in entrance of the Israeli embassy at round 11:00 (09:00 GMT), allegedly to inquire in regards to the museum.
The person then opened the door to the small constructing, pulled out a crossbow and fired on the officer, Dasic stated, in line with the report. The police then fired again, and the attacker died about half an hour later.
Dacic stated the case had been taken over by a particular prosecutor and several other different folks had been arrested as a precautionary measure.
The incident in Belgrade doesn’t seem like the primary time an assault on the Israeli embassy has been tried since Hamas attacked southern Israel on October 7, triggering the warfare in Gaza.