Bomb Found After Being Thrown at House
Late Sunday night, police were scrambled to Havana Court, north Belfast, after reports a pipe bomb was thrown at a house.
Officers discovered the explosive device hidden under a car. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) described the pipe bomb as “viable” and warned its proximity to a petrol tank made it extremely dangerous.
Residents Forced to Flee as Police Make Area Safe
Authorities evacuated several homes overnight as bomb disposal teams worked to neutralise the device.
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