Explosion reported at a building in Limassol

An explosion occurred at a building in central Limassol, Cyprus, in the early hours of Tuesday, July 7, 2026. The incident was reported at approximately 3:30 a.m. local time. Initial reports identify the affected structure as a cultural center, while other sources specify its location on Megalou Alexandrou Street. The explosion caused material damage to the premises. Police units arrived at the scene shortly after the blast and cordoned off the area to secure it. Investigations are currently underway to determine the cause of the explosion and identify those responsible. The police have maintained a guard at the site to facilitate the ongoing forensic examination.