30-year-old man in critical condition after explosion in Sotira
A 30-year-old man remains in critical condition at Nicosia General Hospital after being injured in an explosion in Sotira on Friday night. The incident occurred around 9:20 pm near a metal storage area used as a garage. Initially treated at Famagusta General Hospital, he was transferred to Nicosia due to the severity of his injuries.
The victim is a foreign national known to the authorities, and police are investigating his activities prior to the explosion. Officers from the Famagusta Criminal Investigation Department are conducting inquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding the blast.
The exact cause of the explosion has not been disclosed, and investigations are ongoing to establish whether it was accidental or intentional.
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