Last month, for the second time in as many years the Israeli embassy in Belgrade found itself fending off an attack from a radical Islamic sympathizer. The armed attacker, who Serbian authorities later identified as an an Islamic State (ISIS) sympathizer, assaulted the Serbian police officer guarding the embassy, allegedly shouting “Allahu Akbar.” This incident was eerily similar to the one that occurred outside that same embassy in June 2024, when a radicalized Islamist convert shot a Serbian gendarmerie officer in the neck with a crossbow.
The question, of course, is why the prevalence in the Western Balkans? To answer this question – and prevent more of these attacks – we must examine our country’s history of the last thirty years.
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