Bomb goes off outside Hellenic Train offices in Athens, no injuries
- A bomb exploded outside Hellenic Train offices in central Athens on Friday.
- The explosion occurred amid rising anger over the 2023 Tempe train collision.
- The Greek railway company offices are on Syngrou Avenue in a busy district.
- Authorities quoted officers saying a bag with explosives had been left there; warning calls said, "bomb would explode within about 40 minutes."
- Police cordoned off the area, evacuated the building, and reported no immediate injuries following the blast.
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CCTV shows moment bomb blast rocks Athens train company office
CCTV footage has captured the moment a bomb concealed in a backpack exploded outside the Athens office of Greek train company Hellenic Trains. The video, taken from a nearby car rental shop, shows building debris showing the street following the blast, covering cars. No injuries have been reported following the bombing. The attack is thought to be in relation to a wave of national anger over a 2023 rail disaster in Tempi that left 57 dead, after…
Bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company; no injuries reported
A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company, exploded Friday night in a busy district of central Athens, authorities said. There were no reports of injuries.
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