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Italian Journalist Escapes Car Bombing Outside Home

10/17/2025

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Sigfrido Ranucci, an Italian journalist and host of Report, said an explosive device was placed under two cars outside his home in Pomezia, destroying them.
He posted a video showing the wreckage and emergency responders at the scene.
Ranucci has faced threats and receives police protection after an assassination plot by the 'Ndrangheta crime group.
At the blast, he and his daughter were at home, and injuries remain unclear.

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Story summary

Sigfrido Ranucci, an Italian journalist and host of Report, said an explosive device was placed under two cars outside his home in Pomezia, destroying them.
He posted a video showing the wreckage and emergency responders at the scene.
Ranucci has faced threats and receives police protection after an assassination plot by the 'Ndrangheta crime group.
At the blast, he and his daughter were at home, and injuries remain unclear.