In a surprising incident on Thursday, the office of Israeli military technology firm Elbit Systems in Gothenburg, Sweden, was targeted in a shooting, as reported by local media. Swedish police have confirmed that no injuries were sustained during the attack, and a young suspect has been apprehended.
Police authorities responded promptly to reports of a shooting \"against an Israeli object in Kallebäck,\" a district in Gothenburg, the coastal city in southwestern Sweden. The swift action led to the arrest of a suspect who, according to the newspaper Aftonbladet, is under the age of 15.
Fredrik Svedemyr, a spokesperson for the Gothenburg police, stated that an investigation has been launched into \"attempted murder\" and an \"aggravated weapons crime.\" The motives behind the attack remain unclear, and police are conducting further inquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
This incident highlights the importance of vigilance and security measures for global companies. Authorities in Sweden are expected to release more information as the investigation progresses.
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cgtn.com
