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Sudan Events – Sumaya Sayed\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Sweden\u2019s intelligence service said Friday that the investigation into a foiled attack on the Israeli embassy in Stockholm this week was being probed as a potential \u201cterrorist crime.\u201d<\/p>\n Police were called to the embassy on Wednesday after a \u201cdangerous object\u201d was discovered on its grounds, which the national bomb squad destroyed after determining it was \u201clive.\u201d<\/p>\n Police declined to comment on what the object was but media have reported it was a hand grenade.<\/p>\n \u201cThe preliminary investigation launched by the Swedish Police Authority on January 31, following the discovery of a dangerous object at the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm, has been taken over by the Swedish Security Service,\u201d the service said in a statement.<\/p>\n \u201cIn connection with this, the criminal classification has been changed to a terrorist crime,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet said it had been thrown over the fence surrounding the mission and had landed on the ground near the building.<\/p>\n Israeli ambassador to Sweden Ziv Nevo Kulman said in a post to X that the embassy had been \u201csubject to an attempted attack.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cWe will not be intimidated by terror,\u201d Kulman added.<\/p>\n Sweden\u2019s government in late October pledged 10 million kronor ($1 million) to increase security at Jewish institutions and congregations, following increased antisemitism in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.<\/p>\n In early December, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson took part in a march against anti-Semitism in Stockholm.<\/p>\n Following the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, which resulted in the deaths of around 1,160 people, mostly civilians, according to an AFP tally based on official figures, its military launched a withering air, land and sea offensive.<\/p>\n It has killed at least 27,019 people in Gaza, most of them women and children, according to the territory\u2019s health ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sudan Events – Sumaya Sayed\u00a0 Sweden\u2019s intelligence service said Friday that the investigation into a foiled attack on the Israeli embassy in Stockholm this week was being probed as a potential \u201cterrorist crime.\u201d Police were called to the embassy on Wednesday after a \u201cdangerous object\u201d was discovered on its grounds, which the national bomb …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13437,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13435\/revisions\/13437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}