Police are investigating a case of attempted property destruction involving explosives after a car exploded in Nicosia early Thursday morning.
Explosion damages vehicle and nearby home
According to police reports, at around 1:10 a.m., a 50-year-old man’s car exploded while parked outside his residence in the Nicosia district.
Officers, including a bomb disposal expert, examined the scene and confirmed that a factory-made firecracker had been placed inside the car and detonated. The blast caused significant damage to the car and also broke windows in a neighbouring home.
Investigation underway
The Nicosia CID is handling the investigation to determine the circumstances and identify those responsible for the incident.
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