Serbia's Ministry of the Interior announced on Wednesday, November 6, that a "young" assailant attacked a police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade with two knives while shouting "Allahu Akbar." According to AFP, the officer shot dead the attacker. The Ministry of the Interior of Serbia announced that following this attack, it increased the alert against attacks in this country to the highest level. Serbia's Interior Ministry did not release the identity of the teenage attacker, but said he was from the town of Sabtas in the Balkan country. According to local media, an Israeli embassy guard was wounded in the face and superficially during this attack in the early hours of Wednesday morning.