An improvised bomb exploded early Tuesday morning at the entrance of an apartment building in Cholargos, where a police officer resides. The blast caused property damage but no injuries. Police discovered three gas canisters at the scene, two of which had detonated. The State Security Sub-Division is investigating the incident.
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In an update on the premature bomb explosion in central Athens, Michalis Chrisochoidis, Greece’s Minister of Citizen Protection, stated that the device could have caused extensive damage if it had detonated as intended. The blast killed a 36-year-old man and severely injured a woman, raising concerns about a resurgence of domestic terrorism. Police have arrested two individuals connected to the incident and are searching for a third suspect believed to have fled the country. Chrisochoidis warned that the perpetrators may represent a new generation of domestic extremists.