• Published 11:24 25.04.09
  • Latest update 11:30 25.04.09

Police detain two suspects in grenade attack on Bat Yam police station

No one was injured in the incident, but some damaged was caused to police station and cruiser parked nearby.

By Yuval Goren Tags: Israel news

Police have detained two men suspected of carrying out a grenade attack on the Bat Yam police station Friday night.

No one was injured in the incident, but some damage was caused to the building and a police cruiser parked outside.

Police officers say unknown assailants on a motorbike threw the grenade at the building and fled the scene. The police gave chase, but where not able to catch the perpetrators.

An investigation was launched, and hours after the incident police detained the two Bat Yam residents on suspicion of involvement.

The two will be taken to court Saturday night where police will seek an extension of their remand.

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