A bomb exploded at a florists in Limassol in the early hours of Thursday, causing extensive damage to the shopfront.
The police said an improvised explosive device was detonated at around 1.30am on Thursday outside the flower shop belonging to a 49-year-old woman. The blast caused extensive damage to the shop’s display window and two vehicles parked outside.
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Source: Cyprus Mail News
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