Former Greece prime minister Lucas Papademos was hurt on Thursday when an explosive device went off inside his car in Athens, state news agencies said.
Athens: Former Greek prime minister Lucas Papademos was hurt on Thursday when an explosive device went off inside his car in Athens, state news agencies said. [caption id=“attachment_3482071” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]![File image of former Greece prime minister Lucas Papademos. AP]()
File image of former Greece prime minister Lucas Papademos. AP[/caption] State TV ERT said Papademos and his driver were both “seriously hurt” and rushed to a nearby hospital. “We are shocked. I wish to condemn this heinous act,” media minister Nikos Pappas told the station. ERT said Papademos, PM from 2011 to 2012, had been targeted by a letter bomb. A police source said a number of people had been hurt but could not say if Papademos himself was in the car at the time of the blast.
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