Explosion damages kiosk in Limassol

On Saturday, April 18, an explosion occurred outside a kiosk in Limassol at approximately 1:00 a.m. Preliminary investigations by the police indicate that the blast was caused by a homemade improvised explosive device containing low-power material. The incident resulted in extensive damage to the kiosk. Authorities immediately cordoned off the area to conduct a forensic analysis. Investigations into the cause and identity of the perpetrators are ongoing. No injuries have been reported in connection with the incident. While initial reports mention suspicion of arson, police are formally classifying the event as a detonation of an explosive device.