Claim: A Muslim man from Azerbaijan holding an Israeli passport tried to blow himself up at a restaurant in Lisbon, Portugal with a grenade.
Fact-check: Azerbaijani man arrested in Portugal due to a confusion between Pomegranate and Grenade was later released - FACTLY
Verdict: an azerbaijani tourist, using a translation app, accidentally translated "pomegranate juice" to "grenade" in portuguese, leading to confusion and him being briefly detained by police. and hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Varun Borugadda
Date published: 2023-11-09T09:44:08