Serbia arrests 11 people for placing pig heads at mosques in France
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Serbian police have arrested 11 people suspected of placing pig heads outside mosques and targeting Jewish sites around Paris, throwing green paint on the Holocaust Museum, and putting concrete "skeletons" in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
Breakdown
- Cell phone footage shows a man leaving a severed pig's head outside a mosque in Paris.
- Nine mosques in and around Paris were targeted with pig heads, an act offensive to Muslims. 6s
- French police said the suspects were foreign nationals who left the country immediately after the incidents. 16s
- Serbian authorities arrested 11 suspects accused of also vandalizing Jewish sites in Paris. 23s
- The suspects were reportedly trained in Serbia under the guidance of a foreign intelligence service. 50s