A Foreign Man in His 20s Arrested for Breaking the Glass Window of the Israel Embassy

A man in his 20s, a foreigner who damaged the entrance door of the Embassy of Israel in Jongno-gu, Seoul, and fled, was apprehended by the police.

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On the 25th at around 1:30 PM, the Jongno Police Station in Seoul announced that they had urgently arrested Mr. A in an undisclosed location in Daegu on charges including special property damage.

Mr. A is suspected of entering the Embassy of Israel in Korea the previous day and breaking the entrance door. On the day of the incident, the embassy was closed for the Jewish holiday, and it is known that the embassy administrator reported the matter to the police.

The police plan to investigate the specific circumstances of Mr. A's crime.