Police investigate an explosion near Hellenic Train star-news.press/wp

In the central Athens, an explosion occurred, near the Hellenic train’s office office.

CCTV recordings caught the moment when the explosion appeared to spread through the backpack, allegedly left outside the office block.

Police stated that anonymous calls were made on the Greek media warning to attack, which occurred near one of the busiest highways, Leoforos Andrea Siggrou. No deaths or injuries have been reported.

The Greek Road Christos Staikouras has convicted as a “criminal offense”, which is “endangered by the lives of people”.

Local news EFSYN, Greek daily Zougla – both received a call – said the explosive device was obviously placed in a badged backpack and placed on a scooter without ship tables.

Police USA for disposing of the bomb arrived too late to detonate the device safely before exploding, they said.

Staikouras, the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, said the attack was “absolutely convicted.”

“This is a criminal offense, which jeopardizes the lives of people, employees and passages, at the central moment of Athens and during the peak hour of traffic,” he said in the statement.

“Nothing justifies terrorism, no act of violence brings justice. The authorities and the judiciary now have the floor,” Staikouras added.

The Hellenic train confirmed that no employees or passing citizens injured and that the explosion caused “limited material damage”.

“Our company unequivocally condemns all forms of violence and tensions that refute the climate of toxicity that violates all progress.”

Although the cause of the explosion is not yet known, there is a medium widespread public anger against the railway catastro that took place more than two years ago.

In 2023. February Freight train and passenger train Loading 350 people, they went to opposite directions, accidentally placed on the same path. Fifty-seven people, most young students, died. Dozens are more injured.

More protests were held in Greece, since then, including earlier this year to mark the second anniversary of the collisions.

These demonstrations were lowered in violence, with a hood protesters saw throwing rocks and gasoline bombs in the police. The cops answered with sugar and water cannons.

The inquiry was concluded in February that the train crash caused by human error, poor maintenance and inadequate staff.

The date for the trial is yet to be announced.