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Ognjen ZORIC

Attacker With Crossbow Killed Outside Israeli Embassy In Belgrade, Officer Wounded

The incident happened on Saturday morning when an assailant shot the officer on duty outside the Israeli embassy in the neck (Credit: AFP)

A Serbian police officer on Saturday killed a man who shot him in the neck with a crossbow in front of the Israeli embassy in Belgrade, in what the prime minister called a "terrorist act".

Police identified the assailant as being a "convert" to Islam, who was born in 1999 in the town of Mladenovac, some 50 kilometres (30 miles) from Belgrade.

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