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Attempted Molotov cocktail attack on the Museum of Yugoslavia in Belgrade

The attacker has been detained, the damage to the building is minimal

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This morning a man threw a Molotov cocktail at the Museum of Yugoslavia building in Belgrade, Serbian national television RTS reported, BTA reports.

The attacker was filmed by security cameras and after a report to the police he was arrested for up to 48 hours.

The building suffered minimal damage, only part of the marble cladding was damaged. According to the police, the incident was an isolated incident.

The Museum of Yugoslavia is home to the House of Flowers, a memorial to the partisan leader and long-time president of Yugoslavia after World War II, Josip Broz Tito.