Molotov cocktail thrown in front of well-known Belgrade hotel
Security footage shows the attack early this morning in New Belgrade; hotel guards extinguished the blaze and no one was hurt.
An unknown man threw a Molotov cocktail in front of a well-known hotel in New Belgrade early this morning; the entire incident was recorded by the hotel's security cameras.
The footage shows a man approaching the building and hurling a glass bottle containing a flammable liquid. The bottle struck the concrete in front of the hotel and ignited immediately.
Hotel guards extinguished the blaze
Hotel security personnel intervened on the spot and put out the small fire before the flames could reach the entrance, preventing a larger blaze and potential injuries.
According to preliminary information, there were no injuries and the building did not suffer material damage.
The police carried out an inspection and are actively searching for the man seen on the footage; the motive remains under investigation.
Photo: press material from the event
