Blast kills a woman in Greek city of Thessaloniki
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 3, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026

A 38-year-old woman died in Thessaloniki after an explosive device detonated prematurely while she attempted to plant it at a bank ATM. Police are investigating the incident.
ATHENS (Reuters) - A 38-year woman was killed after an explosion in northern Greek city of Thessaloniki early on Saturday, police officials said, adding that a criminal investigation is under way.
"It appears that she was carrying an explosive device and planned to plant it a bank's ATM," a senior police official told Reuters
"Something went wrong and exploded in her hands," the official added.
(Reporting by Lefteris Papadimas)
The article covers an explosion in Thessaloniki, Greece, where a woman died while handling an explosive device intended for a bank ATM.
A woman was killed when an explosive device detonated prematurely as she attempted to plant it at a bank ATM.
The police have launched a criminal investigation into the explosion incident.
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