CCTV capture moment explosion occurs

Thomas McKintosh

BBC News

CCTV captures the explosion in the Athenian railway office after an attack warning.

The CCTV video shows a dramatic moment when the bomb exploded in the central Athens, which damages the office of the Greek railway company HELLENIC Train.

The backpack with explosives is said to remain outside of the office block late Friday. The police said anonymous calls were made in the Greek media that warned of a warning about the attack. Death or injuries have not been reported.

The cause of the explosion is not yet known Extensive anger It was 57 people in 2023.

Christos Dimas, the Greek minister of transportation, blamed the explosion as “crime acts” that “people’s lives in danger.”

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Death or injuries have not been reported.

The Greek newspaper, the local news media, Efsyn, and the website Zougla (both website Zougla) said that the explosion seems to have been placed in a scooter’s lock backpack without a license plate.

The police bomb disposal squad arrived too late and arrived safely before the device exploded.

Dimas said in a statement, “This is a criminal act that puts people, employees and passers in the central point and peak season of Athens.”

He added: “Nothing justifies terrorism and violent acts do not bring definition. The authorities and the judiciary have a floor now.”

This explosion occurred near Leoforos andrea Siggrou, one of the busiest highways in Greece.

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Forensic officers have filmed to collect evidence near the explosion site.

The Greek train confirmed that employees or passing citizens were not injured and that the explosion caused “limited material damage”.

“Our company clearly criticizes all forms of violence and tension that causes toxic moods that undermine all progress.”

February 2023, Cargo train and passenger train It was a mistake to carry 350 people traveling in the opposite direction. Most of the murdered people were young and dozens of injuries.

In order to commemorate the second anniversary of CRASH earlier this year, several protests were held in Greece, including the beginning of this year.

The protests went down to violence, and the hooded protesters saw the police throwing rocks and gasoline bombs. Police officers responded with tear gas and water cannons.

In February, the train accident was concluded in February that the train accident was caused by human errors, poor maintenance and inappropriate employees.

The date of trial has not been announced yet.