They planted the explosive device at the entrance to the tavern; the 60-year-old owner is the father of a defendant

A low-power explosive device was responsible for the explosion that occurred at 3:00 a.m. at a tavern in Pyrgos, Limassol.

According to Limassol CID Chief Costas Michael, as determined by on-site examinations conducted by bomb disposal experts and members of the Limassol Police Department, the explosion was caused by a metal explosive device containing a low-yield explosive that had been placed at the entrance to the tavern.

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The explosion caused extensive damage to the facade and interior of the tavern.

It should be noted that, according to reports, the tavern is owned by a 60-year-old man—the father of an individual who has been the subject of an investigation by the authorities and is currently on trial at the Central Court.