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Car Explodes Near Belfast Police Station

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A vehicle exploded in front of a police station in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Authorities conducted several searches as part of an investigation into attempted murder. The group warned that additional attacks may follow. A 66-year-old man, identified as Amman, is scheduled to appear before magistrates in Belfast tomorrow. The arrest follows a car explosion outside a police station near Belfast on Tuesday. Amman was detained in Dunn-Murray under the Terrorism Act. A five-year suspended sentence was given for defrauding the health service executive of over 84,000 euros. The car exploded outside Dunmerry PSNI station last Saturday night after a hijacked delivery driver was forced to bring it there. Residents were cleared from their homes before the device, comprised of a gas cylinder, exploded. Kieran Smith of Beachmount Avenue, Belfast, appeared at Lisburn Magistrates' Court today.

A vehicle exploded in front of a police station in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Authorities conducted several searches as part of an investigation into attempted murder. The group warned that additional attacks may follow. A 66-year-old man, identified as Amman, is scheduled to appear before magistrates in Belfast tomorrow. The arrest follows a car explosion outside a police station near Belfast on Tuesday. Amman was detained in Dunn-Murray under the Terrorism Act. A five-year suspended sentence was given for defrauding the health service executive of over 84,000 euros. The car exploded outside Dunmerry PSNI station last Saturday night after a hijacked delivery driver was forced to bring it there. Residents were cleared from their homes before the device, comprised of a gas cylinder, exploded. Kieran Smith of Beachmount Avenue, Belfast, appeared at Lisburn Magistrates' Court today. The charges stem from an incident last Saturday night when a hijacked delivery car exploded outside the Dunmurray Police Station in Belfast. Smith is also accused of hijacking and possession of a mobile phone SIM card for terrorist purposes.

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Onda Cero Spain

“Acabamos de conocer también que un coche ha explotado en frente de una comisaría de policía en Belfast, al norte de Irlanda.”

Onda Cero Spain

“Un coche bomba ha explotado esta madrugada en frente de una comisaría de policía. Sin dejar a ninguna gente heridas. Al parecer, el coche habría sido robado y conducido hasta allí.”

Onda Cero Spain

“Un coche bomba explota las puertas de una comisaría de policía en Belfast, al norte de Irlanda. Afortunadamente, ningún agente ha resultado herido”

Times Radio UK

“homes have been evacuated in West Belfast as part of a security alert after an explosion near a police station. Police confirmed they were at the scene following an incident on Saturday night in Dunmourry.”

talkRADIO

“homes have been evacuated after a reported car explosion outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast.”

BBC Radio 4

“A car has exploded outside a police station south of Belfast overnight. The police service of Northern Ireland said it had carried out an evacuation operation in Dunmuri”

BBC Radio 4

“A car has exploded outside a police station south of of Belfast overnight.”

Times Radio UK

“Liberty Alert is in place in West Belfast after reports of a car explosion outside a police station. Homes in Dunmurry have been evacuated.”

LBC London

“Detectives are investigating a car explosion outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast”

Times Radio UK

“Homes have been evacuated in West Belfast after an explosion near a police station. Police officers remain at the scene following the incident last night in Dunmury.”

LBC London

“homes have been evacuated after a reported car explosion outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast. People are being urged to stay away from the scene in Dunmurry.”

Times Radio UK

“several homes have been evacuated in West Belfast after a reported car explosion.”

Times Radio UK

“homes have been evacuated in West Belfast after a reported car explosion.”

Radio Observador

“después de una sospecha de explosión de un carro bomba durante la madrugada en Belfast. Hay vídeos acercularem en las redes sociales que muestran un vehículo en llamas enfrentan una escuadra por volta de la meia-noite, nadie ficou ferido.”

Times Radio UK

“Northern Ireland's policing board says a car that blew up outside a police station was sent to kill officers. Homes were evacuated after the blast in Dunmurry.”

Times Radio UK

“A car which exploded outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast had been hijacked from a delivery driver. Police say they suspect the new IRA was behind the blast.”

Omroep Gelderland

“Bij een politiebureau in een voorstad van het Noord-Ierse belfast is een autobom ontploft. Dat gebeurde nadat de auto van een bezorger was gekapen en de bestuurder was gedwongen zijn voertuig aan de kant te zetten.”

Times Radio UK

“A car which exploded outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast had been hijacked from a delivery driver.”

LBC London

“Northern Ireland's political leaders have united in condemning an attack on a police station which saw an explosive device detonate in a car.”

Mastodon

“Car bomb explodes outside a police station in west Belfast.”

BBC Radio 4

“Detectives say they believe an attack on a police station on the outskirts of South Belfast was carried out by the paramilitary group known as the new IRA.”

BBC Radio 4

“an attack on a police station on the outskirts of South Belfast was carried out by the paramilitary group known as the new IRA. A device exploded in a hijacked car in Dunmurry.”

Bloomberg Radio

“Bombers have targeted a police station in northern Ireland for the second time in less than a month. The bomb exploded as police were evacuating nearby neighbors. No one was hurt.”

NPR

“A car bomb exploded outside a police station in Belfast last night. Police say there were no injuries.”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“A car bomb exploded outside a police station in Belfast last night. Police say there were no injuries.”

WBUR Boston

“A car bomb exploded outside a police station in Belfast last night. Police say there were no injuries.”

Europe 1

“En Irlande du Nord, une voiture piégée qui a explosé la nuit dernière devant un commissariat près de Belfast sans faire de victimes.”

BBC Radio 4

“Detectives say they believe a car bomb outside a police station on the outskirts of South Belfast might have been left by the paramilitary group known as the new IRA. No one was hurt but the attack is being treated as attempted murder.”

Europe 1

“In Irlande du Nord, c'est une voiture piégée qui a explosé la nuit dernière devant un commissariat près de belfaste, sans faire de victime.”

NPR

“A car bomb exploded outside a police station in Belfast last night. Police say a delivery vehicle was hijacked and its driver was forced to drive to the station carrying the bomb.”

WBUR Boston

“A car bomb exploded outside a police station in Belfast last night. Police say a delivery vehicle was hijacked and its driver forced to drive to the station.”

France Info

“En Irlande du Nord, la police lance une vaste opération de sécurité après l'explosion d'une voiture piégée la nuit dernière... les autorités soupçonnent des paramilitaires républicains d'être derrière cette attaque.”

LBC London

“The Prime Minister has condemned an attack on a police station on the outskirts of Belfast. A car exploded outside the barracks in Dunn Murray.”

RTÉ Radio 1

“The PSNIs condemn what they refer to as a reckless attack that saw a hijacked car with a gas cylinder inside explode outside Dunmerie police station”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“Police in northern Ireland are condemning a car bomb attack on a police station on the The Outskirts of Belfast this weekend.”

RTÉ Radio 1

“a hijacked car with a gas cylinder inside it exploded outside the entrance of Dunmurry PSNI station in South Belfast. A number of residents, including two babies, had to be evacuated”

LBC London

“Northern Ireland's government said it's absolutely united in condemning a car bomb attack at a police station in West Belfast.”

LBC London

“Police in Northern Ireland say mindless idiots and thugs are responsible for a car explosion outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast.”

talkRADIO

“together after a car explosion outside a police station on the outskirts of Belfast. Police say it's a miracle no one was killed when the device went off in Dunmari on Saturday night.”

Bluesky Social

“En Irlande du Nord, un homme a été arrêté après l'explosion d'une voiture devant un commissariat de police. Des perquisitions sont en cours à plusieurs adresses de Belfast”

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