An attacker armed with two knives wounded a Serbian Gendarmerie officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade shortly after midnight Wednesday before the officer fatally shot him, Serbian authorities said. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said authorities were treating the attack as terrorism; Serbia raised its terror threat status to the highest level. The attacker was a minor, Dacic said, and allegedly supported ISIS.
WHO:Serbia’s caretaker Interior Minister Ivica Dacic and Serbian authorities
WHAT:Serbia raised its terror threat status to the highest level after a knife attack on a Gendarmerie officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade; the officer fatally shot the attacker.
WHEN:Oct 28, 2026
WHERE:Belgrade, Serbia
WHY:Serbia raised the alert following the attack on the embassy guard.
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