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Car explosion in Nicosia district damages vehicle and nearby home

Car explosion in Nicosia district damages vehicle and nearby home
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Nicosia, Cyprus. An explosion damaged a parked car and the windows of a neighboring residence in the Nicosia district early Thursday, police said.


Incident and damage

The explosion occurred at around 1.10am outside the home of the car’s 50-year-old owner. The blast caused damage to the vehicle and to the windows of a neighboring residence.

Police response and investigation

Police were called to the scene, where a pyrotechnician determined that a factory-made firecracker had been placed inside the vehicle and detonated. Investigations are ongoing.


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