Banners with “Ceasefire now” and “Jews 4 Free Palestine” can be seen in a video of the incident.
There were no subsequent reports of anyone wounded from the incident. However, the report noted, at the time, that the intruder had not been found.
The suspect, a Libyan citizen, was accused by Germany of supporting the terrorist ideology of the Islamic State.
The shooting took place near a Swedish unit of Elbit Systems, Swedish public broadcaster SVT reported, citing police.
There were no injuries reported and it was too early to say how big the blasts had been, a police spokesperson told reporters at the scene.
A shooting occurred outside the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm; no injuries reported, security increased amid ongoing investigations.
The Israeli Embassy in Ireland issued a statement in response to Higgins' claim, calling it a "baseless accusation" and that it is "highly inflammatory and potentially slanderous."
To understand the deterioration of Israel’s position in the world stand in the shoes that used to be mine and see how respect and credibility were replaced with mistrust and partisanship.
The gendarmerie officer reacted immediately, took out his gun, and as best he could until he fell, fired several shots at the attacker.
Police spokesperson Georgian Drăgan told Digi24 that the incident was not related to the IDF's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and instead was motivated by personal grievances.