Man held over Merkel car attack

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of throwing an incendiary device towards the motorcade of visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel, police in Moldova said today.

Man held over Merkel car attack

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of throwing an incendiary device towards the motorcade of visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel, police in Moldova said today.

The Interior Ministry said the object flew over the car of Prime Minister Vlad Filat, who was returning to Chisinau after a trip with Mrs Merkel to the country’s famous Cricova wine cellars.

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