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ATM Blown Up in Berlin Weißensee Supermarket Overnight as Suspects Flee

Police have opened an investigation into the blast, with the perpetrators still unidentified.

Overview

  • Unknown perpetrators entered a supermarket on Pistoriusstraße around 2:50 a.m. and detonated an ATM in the entrance area.
  • The explosion caused heavy damage to the sales and entry sections of the store, which remained closed on Tuesday morning.
  • Police reported no injuries resulting from the blast.
  • The assailants escaped after the explosion, and authorities have not disclosed how much cash was taken.
  • The state criminal police unit has taken over the inquiry and is seeking witnesses and leads.