Burning objects were thrown at a synagogue in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden late Saturday, according to multiple reports.
Police told Expressen TV, a CNN affiliate, that they believe the objects thrown were Molotov cocktails.
Police inspector Peter Nordengard told reporters that the fire department extinguished flames from the burning objects. The synagogue did not catch fire.
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Molotov cocktails thrown at synagogue in Sweden: reports https://t.co/0g8h8KF3ff pic.twitter.com/vCZeQkPAFi
— The Hill (@thehill) December 10, 2017
BREAKING: Jewish youth party next to Synagogue attacked by Molotov cocktails thrown by masked youth in Gothenburg. No one injured. All evacuated. Police searching for suspects. #jewish #firebomb #Sweden https://t.co/LLqgIPuyb1
— Magnus Ranstorp (@MagnusRanstorp) December 9, 2017
BREAKING: Synagogue firebombed in Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city; twenty masked individuals involved; Jewish students gathered in the building huddle in basement for safety; authorities block off area to search for attackers. (Expressen)
— Avi Mayer (@AviMayer) December 9, 2017
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