A man who was screaming “Allahu Akbar” attacked a guard outside the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade on Wednesday before being shot dead, Serbian police have said.
The suspect was killed at the scene, according to the Serbian Ministry of Interior Affairs.
Incident treated as terrorist attack
Police are treating the incident as a “terrorist attack.”
No further details about the attacker or the condition of the guard have been released at this stage.
Response and investigation
Authorities have not yet named the suspect or provided additional information about the circumstances of the attack.
Further updates are expected as the investigation continues.