A teenager was arrested in Haifa over the weekend in possession of a Molotov cocktail he claimed he wanted to test out after learning to make the incendiary weapon on popular social network TikTok.
The 15-year-old was spotted with the explosive by Haifa Police’s Juvenile Unit in a public park Friday night at around midnight. Officers searched his belongings and found the Molotov cocktail, along with a lighter and a pair of gloves.
In his interrogation, the teen said that he learned to make the homemade bomb through a tutorial on TikTok and decided to build one out of curiosity about whether it would catch fire.
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Source: Ynetnews