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31 October 2025 at 00:18
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Suspected Grenade Explosion Rocks Malmö Neighborhood

By Nordics Today

In brief

A suspected grenade explosion damaged a building in Malmö Thursday night. Police confirm no injuries but are treating the blast as gross public destruction. The incident adds to growing concerns about explosive violence in Swedish cities.

  • - Location: Sweden
  • - Category: Breaking News
  • - Published: 31 October 2025 at 00:18
Suspected Grenade Explosion Rocks Malmö Neighborhood

An explosion shook a Malmö neighborhood on Thursday evening. Police suspect a hand grenade caused the blast. Officers discovered damage to a building facade and door upon arrival. No injuries were reported from the incident. Authorities classified the event as gross public destruction. Police received the alert at 11 PM local time. Björn Skough, Malmö police operations commander, described the scene. He said first responders observed clear signs of an explosion. The official stated they believe either a grenade or similar device caused the damage. Malmö has faced ongoing challenges with explosive-related violence in recent years. This incident represents another serious security concern for Sweden's third-largest city. The police investigation continues as residents express concern about public safety.

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Published: October 31, 2025

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