A widespread outrage was sparked after the car of a prominent Italian journalist, facing threats from mafia, was blown up by a bomb overnight. It was a close call for his daughter as she had walked by 20 minutes before the explosion took place. The explosion in Pomezia, near Rome, caused no injuries but damaged another car of journalist Sigfrido Ranucci and a house next door, according to AFP, which cited reports. "The force of the explosion was so strong that it could have killed anyone passing by at that moment," Report, which broadcasts on RAI public television, said in a post on X. Anti-mafia prosecutors are investigating the matter currently. According to AFP, Ranucci was living under police protection for several years due to death threats. Italian Prime Minister
Car bomb explodes in Italy: Anti-mafia journalist targeted; daughter's close escape sparks national shock

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