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3 injured after explosion causes building collapse in Athens’ tourist centre

ChinaBy ReutersSep 25, 2026, 9:13 AM
3 injured after explosion causes building collapse in Athens’ tourist centre
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PUBLISHEDSep 25, 2026, 9:13 AM
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An explosion caused a residential building to collapse in the crowded tourist centre of Athens on Friday, injuring three people and damaging houses, shops and cars ‌across a historic neighbourhood.

It was not immediately clear what caused the blast in the two-storey building in Plaka near some of Athens’ most popular sites including the Acropolis and the Temple of Zeus, sending rocks and broken glass as far as…

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