The shooting took place near a Swedish unit of Elbit Systems, Swedish public broadcaster SVT reported, citing police.
There were no injuries reported and it was too early to say how big the blasts had been, a police spokesperson told reporters at the scene.
A shooting occurred outside the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm; no injuries reported, security increased amid ongoing investigations.
The Israeli Embassy in Ireland issued a statement in response to Higgins' claim, calling it a "baseless accusation" and that it is "highly inflammatory and potentially slanderous."
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The gendarmerie officer reacted immediately, took out his gun, and as best he could until he fell, fired several shots at the attacker.
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.
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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.
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