Two Swedish men went on trial in Denmark on Wednesday for allegedly throwing hand grenades at the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen last year, AFP reported.

The defendants, aged 18 and 21, face terrorism charges, as well as charges of aggravated assault and attempted murder. The younger man pleaded guilty to aggravated assault but denied aiming the grenades at the embassy. His lawyer, Jakob Buch-Jepsen, told the court his client admitted to throwing two grenades but not to targeting the mission. The second defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges.

Prosecutors said the pair transported five hand grenades to the area of Hellerup, near the embassy, on Oct. 2, 2024, throwing two that struck a nearby residential building and exploded. Police later found DNA from the 18-year-old on one of t

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