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Explosion rocks the Croatian capital

  • By Al Mayadeen net
  • Source: Agencies
  • 11 Mar 2022 10:42

The blast has occurred in the country's capital of Zagreb by an unidentified object.

  • Explosion in Croatia caused by fall of unknown object
    The aftermath of the explosion

According to Croatia's Interior Ministry, an explosion occurred in Zagreb on Friday when an unidentified item dropped in one of the city's neighborhoods.

The Ministry tweeted that "After 23.00 [22:00 GMT Thursday], the Zagreb police department received several calls from citizens that a detonation was felt in the Jarun area, and an object fell from the area before that. Units were urgently sent to the place, who found a crater on Jarunska Street ... there were two parachutes [found] nearby, we also received reports about it earlier."

There were no injuries as a result of the event, but the blast damaged numerous vehicles parked nearby.

The area around the collision scene has been sealed off.

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