"He said he'd kill us, that he was from Mossad, held scalpel to my throat": Witness of Bajrakli Mosque drama

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The Belgrade police arrested M.K. (48) after he threatened worshipers in the courtyard of the Bajrakli Mosque that he would kill them, and tried to injure N.L. (40) with a scalpel, Telegraf.rs has learned.

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By order of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade, he was detained by the police for up to 48 hours.

Telegarf.rs has learned that M.K. entered the yard of the Bajrakli mosque on Sunday drunk, and threatened the believers that he would "kill them, that he is from the Mossad, and cursed their mothers."

"He put a 10-centimeter scalpel under my throat. He was cursing our mothers the whole time time, saying that he was Mossad and that he was going to hurt us. I managed to fight him off so that he couldn't cut me," described a witness of the drama.

According to information available to us, M.K. had about two permilles of blood alcohol content.

The person is charged with causing national, racial, religious hatred and intolerance.

(Telegraf.rs)