Police confirmed that the car explosion, which occurred today, Friday, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA (southeast of the United States), which resulted in injuries and material damage, was deliberate, while there were reports of other suspicious cars in the city.
Police said that what happened was a surprise, and it was believed that the explosion was caused by a bomb.
Added that she received a call about a suspicious car, noting that while some of them were heading to the scene, the explosion occurred.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is participating in investigations into the explosion, which caused damage to several buildings, and the burning of at least 4 sparks.
For his part, the mayor of Nashville called on residents not to go to the city center, apparently in anticipation of other explosions.
Commenting on the nature of the attack, a former deputy director of the FBI said it was clear that the explosion was caused by a large bomb.
The blast in Nashville comes amid political tensions in the United States, as outgoing President Donald Trump continues to claim that the last presidential election was rigged in favor of his Democratic rival, Joe Biden.
It also comes in light of fears that extremist right-wing groups supporting Trump will resort to violence.
Police said that what happened was a surprise, and it was believed that the explosion was caused by a bomb.
Added that she received a call about a suspicious car, noting that while some of them were heading to the scene, the explosion occurred.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is participating in investigations into the explosion, which caused damage to several buildings, and the burning of at least 4 sparks.
For his part, the mayor of Nashville called on residents not to go to the city center, apparently in anticipation of other explosions.
Commenting on the nature of the attack, a former deputy director of the FBI said it was clear that the explosion was caused by a large bomb.
The blast in Nashville comes amid political tensions in the United States, as outgoing President Donald Trump continues to claim that the last presidential election was rigged in favor of his Democratic rival, Joe Biden.
It also comes in light of fears that extremist right-wing groups supporting Trump will resort to violence.
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