Limassol Rocked by Explosive Attack on Referee's Home, Minor Apprehended for Arson

EN C1 3 min read Dec 26

Limassol was plunged into a state of disquiet late Wednesday night following two separate incidents that underscore growing concerns over public safety. In a disturbing escalation, an improvised explosive device was detonated outside the residence of a 36-year-old football referee, causing material damage. Hours later, police apprehended a minor in...

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