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Unknown person threw a bottle of fuel in Lviv synagogue

03.07.2017, 17:37

Lviv police investigate the circumstances of the incident that occurred on the night of June 30 in Lviv, when an unknown person threw the bottle with an unidentified flammable substance at the street wall of the synagogue in Lviv.

Lviv police investigate the circumstances of the incident that occurred on the night of June 30 in Lviv, when an unknown person threw the bottle with an unidentified flammable substance at the street wall of the synagogue in Lviv.

As have informed Agency in Department of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Lviv region, according to the guard, who was questioned by police, the bottle hit the wall and broke, then there was a fire, but the fire was small and was soon extinguished itself. According to the guard, the incident occurred at about 4 a.m., he called the police only at 6.30 approx.

The Lviv City Council condemned the incident. “The perpetrators must be brought to justice. We appeal to law enforcement structures to investigate these events as quickly as possible. Lviv has always been a tolerant city,” the press service quoted the words of Deputy Mayor Andriy Moskalenko.

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