Arson Investigation at Iran Embassy
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Arson Investigation at Iran Embassy Near Stockholm Leads to Arrest

The police have been called to Iran's embassy on Lidingö outside Stockholm after a fire attack, something that TV4 News was the first to report.

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Something has burned outside the embassy. We have initiated a preliminary investigation into arson based on the circumstances that have emerged, says the police's press spokesperson Nadya Norton.

According to the police, the fire is said to be extinguished.

One person has been arrested, a 55-year-old man. We are in the process of clarifying the circumstances surrounding what has happened and what has burned, says Nadya Norton.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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