Two Swedish teenagers charged over explosions near Israeli embassy in Copenhagen

A Danish court today charged two Swedish teenagers with possessing five hand grenades and detonating two of them on a roof near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen, the prosecutor told the court. No one was injured in the two blasts that occurred early Wednesday morning, but the building near the embassy sustained some damage, according to investigators. The two teenagers, aged 16 and 19, were arrested on Wednesday on a train at Copenhagen’s main railway station and were questioned in a Copenhagen court today. The court prohibited the publication of their names. A third man, aged 19, was taken elsewhere in the Danish capital and released after questioning, Danish police said. Police said they were investigating whether the embassy was the target of the blasts. The explosions in Copenhagen came as tensions in the Middle East escalated. Israel has launched an attack here […]
Source: News Beast

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