Quattro persone attaccate con pipe bomb a Coalisland

Un uomo e tre donne sono stati oggetto di un attacco con una pipe bomb mentre si trovavano in casa

Le quattro persone si trovavano nella casa in Gortgonis Terrace. Sono stati curati per lo shock causato dallo scoppio, avvenuto poco dopo le 22.30 di giovedì.

La porta posteriore e le finestre sono state danneggiate dall’esplosione.

Alcune case sono state evacuate, mentre gli artificieri dell’esercito britannico hanno eseguito un’operazione di ricerca.
Non è ancora stato stabilito un motivo per l’attacco.

People targeted in County Tyrone pipe bomb attack

A man and three women have been targeted in a pipe bomb attack at a house in Coalisland, County Tyrone.

The four people, who were in the house at Gortgonis Terrace, were treated for shock after the blast, which occurred shortly after 2230 GMT on Thursday.

The rear door of the house and windows were damaged in the incident.

A number of nearby homes were evacuated while Army bomb experts carried out a follow-up operation. A motive for the attack has not yet been established.

Police have appealed for anyone with information concerning the attack to contact them.