Police spokesperson Georgian Drăgan told Digi24 that the incident was not related to the IDF's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and instead was motivated by personal grievances.
While police have not announced a motive, this is one of many incidents this week against Israeli embassies across the globe.
Director of Colombia’s Jewish community to TML: “Every Jewish community in the world that has no Israeli Embassy feels like an orphan.”
Jewish organizations, SCN and ADL, warn of potential Iranian threats following Israeli airstrikes. They urge heightened vigilance and condemn cuts to security funding amidst rising tensions.
According to Israeli media, diplomats serving abroad have expressed their concern that their embassies will be the target of Iranian retaliation.
The US in recent days authorized the transfer of bombs and fighter jets to Israel, according to two sources, Reuters reported on Friday.
Support for Bushnell’s actions has spread on social media by many people who are either pro-Iran or who claim to be pro-Palestinian.
The protester was identified as Aaron Bushnell, 25, an Air Force service member. He is reported to have died from his wounds.
The Netherlands added extra security at the Israeli embassy in The Hague on Thursday following a threat.
The national bomb squad is on its way to investigate the object, the spokesperson said.
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