{"id":230537,"date":"2023-12-14T00:08:51","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T18:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=230537"},"modified":"2023-12-14T00:08:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T18:38:51","slug":"bomb-blast-damages-commercial-area-near-greeces-largest-port-but-causes-no-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/14\/bomb-blast-damages-commercial-area-near-greeces-largest-port-but-causes-no-injuries\/","title":{"rendered":"Bomb blast damages commercial area near Greece\u2019s largest port but causes no injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nATHENS, Greece (AP) \u2014 A powerful bomb explosion damaged a commercial apartment block housing stores and businesses early Wednesday near the port of Piraeus, southwest of Athens, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police confirmed the night-time blast was caused by a bomb. The explosion resulted in no injuries but caused extensive damage to ground-floor stores in the building and offices on other floors, and shattered the windows of nearby homes and businesses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There was no claim of responsibility for the attack, which occurred on a commercial street less than 200 meters (yards) from the port area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Attacks against commercial targets in greater Athens have been claimed in the past by militant anti-establishment groups but have also been carried out by criminal extortion gangs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police cordoned off the area near the blast for several hours to gather evidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATHENS, Greece (AP) \u2014 A powerful bomb explosion damaged a commercial apartment block housing stores and businesses early Wednesday near the port of Piraeus, southwest of Athens, authorities said. Police confirmed the night-time blast was caused by a bomb. The explosion resulted in no injuries but caused extensive damage to ground-floor stores in the building [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-230537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}