None Hurt in Belfast Bomb but Device Could Have Killed - Police
A bomb exploded close to a busy restaurant in Belfast on Friday night as police were clearing people from the area, leaving no one hurt, the Police Service of Northern Ireland said.
The explosion took place just before 7pm (1900 GMT) in the city’s Cathedral Quarter which was thronged with Christmas shoppers and people enjoying an evening out.
Police said the device “could have killed or maimed anyone nearby” and about 1,000 people were affected by the evacuation and cordoning off of the area.
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