ATTACK

ETA bomb explodes on Basque freeway

07/28/2008

The moment when the blast happened is still unknown because during the weekend there is not anybody working there and the area is far away from the town.
ETA device exploded at works on the A-8 freeway in the Basque town of Orio. Photo: EFE

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ETA device exploded at works on the A-8 freeway in the Basque town of Orio. Photo: EFE

ETA device exploded during this weekend at works on the A-8 freeway in the Basque town of Orio and caused damage on six cabins and four vehicles. The moment when the attack happened is not still known because it was this morning when the damages were found, the Department of the Interior reported.

Basque police said that they got information about the attack this morning, when some operators working on the freeway noticed what happened and called them.

The moment when the blast happened is still unknown because during the weekend there is not anybody working there and the area is far away from the town.

The device caused great damage on six cabins and four vehicles.

Basque police said that taking into account the characteristics of the action, it is attributed to ETA and the kind of device used is being investigated.

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