mo4ch:>Car blast in front of N. Ireland courthouse, terrorism suspected | Mo4ch News

A car was burned to ashes after a powerful blast shook downtown Londonderry, a city in Northern Ireland on the border with Ireland. The explosion took place outside a local courthouse, prompting a major police operation.What police believe was a bomb planted in a van went off around 8:15pm local time on Bishop Street in the city center. Police received tips about the incident half an hour before the blast, the Irish Times reportedWhen they arrived at the scene, the vehicle, reportedly a hijacked pizza delivery van, was already engulfed in flames. After the fire was put out, only the scorched carcass of the vehicle remained.No one was injured in the blast, police said.There were fears that another car on the same street might be rigged with explosives, with police reporting "another car we are not happy about."Police later said they had checked the vehicle and were "just dealing with extensive crime scene."The area was put on lockdown, with bars and clubs located on…