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Borussia Dortmund blasts: 'Significant doubt' about involvement of Islamic militants

Borussia Dortmund's football team bus hit by 3 explosions
11 Apr 2017
  • The team bus of German Football club Borussia Dortmund was hit by 3 explosions on their way home to the Champion's League quarter-final match against Monaco.
  • According to the head of Dortmund police, it was a targeted attack on the team.
  • The bus's windows had shattered and its tyres burst in the blasts.
  • The explosives went off at 19:00 local time.

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  • No players were hurt except Marc Bartra who had to undergo an operation after a bone in his wrist was broken.
  • The match against Monaco has been postponed until 18:45 (16:45 GMT) on Wednesday.
  • CEO of Dortmund Hans-Joachim Watzke said the whole team was shocked after the incident.
  • A letter was discovered at the scene of the incident; it is currently being inspected.

    • Borussia Dortmund blasts: 'Significant doubt' about involvement of Islamic militants
    15 Apr 2017
  • There is "significant doubt" about the involvement of Islamic militants in the Borussia Dortmund explosions, officials said; letters found at the scene declaring "in the name of Allah" are believed to be an attempt to manipulate investigation.
  • Media reports highlighted "many things" in the letters "untypical" of Islamist groups.
  • However, a 25-year-old Iraqi "with Islamist links" has been arrested in the case.



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