Sweden

Nazi banners hung over Stockholm tunnel on Hitler's birthday

"Glorifying a regime responsible for the murder of six million Jews and countless others is both dangerous and deeply offensive," said the European Jewish Congress.

  Rawa Majid, leader of the 'Foxtrot Network' in an Interpol Red Notice arrest warrant.

Iran rejects UK accusation of links to Swedish criminal gang

On Monday, Britain said Foxtrot had attacked Israeli and Jewish targets across Europe for Iran.

By REUTERS
16/04/2025

Iran’s infiltration of Swedish gangs is a dangerous escalation

The challenge in Europe is that this could lead to more crimes against Israeli or Jewish targets.

  The flag of Iran is seen overlayed atop a map of Sweden (illustrative)

Iran recruited Swedish minors for attacks on Israeli, Jewish targets

A CNN investigation has revealed that Iran is allegedly using criminal gangs in Sweden to target Israeli and Jewish interests, with concerns over recruitment of minors.

Rare iron Viking bracelet discovered in marsh on Öland

Only three iron Viking bracelets are among over 1,000 preserved in the National Historical Museum, making this find particularly valuable.

When education fails: The silent abandonment of Sweden's Jewish students

Classrooms in Sweden are failing Jewish students, who feel they must hide their identities.

By DAVID LEGA
27/03/2025
  Rawa Majid, leader of the 'Foxtrot Network' in an Interpol Red Notice arrest warrant.

US sanctions Iran-backed Swedish criminal gang with Iran ties

The gang was responsible for the January 2024 Israel Stockholm embassy attack, and its leader, Rawa Majid, maintains links with Iran's global terror network, according to both Mossad and Washington.

Ancient shipwreck near Stockholm may rewrite Nordic maritime history

The ship's carvel-built design marks a turning point in shipbuilding history, using a construction method that differs from the clinker-built style of most medieval Scandinavian ships.

Three arrested in suspected plot to target Israeli embassy in Stockholm

Swedish police have not confirmed if the individuals were planning on attacking the embassy.

Sweden sentences woman to 12 years in prison for genocide, war crimes in Syria

The woman, identified as 52-year-old Swedish citizen Lina Ishaq, returned to Sweden in 2020 and is currently serving time for other offences committed in Syria.

By REUTERS
11/02/2025
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