Bomb Explodes outside Athens Church injuring Policeman

World | December 27, 2018, Thursday // 10:44
Bulgaria: Bomb Explodes outside Athens Church injuring Policeman

A bomb device exploded outside a church in the center of Athens Thursday morning, injuring two persons, Greek national news agency AMNA reported.

The two slightly injured are a church employee who found a suspicious package and alerted the police, and a police officer who rushed to the site.

The explosion happened in the Greek Orthodox Christian church around 7 a.m. local time (0500 GMT), according to the report.

No warning telephone call was made before the explosion and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.

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