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Firebombs thrown at supercars outside Birmingham wedding venue

The Guardian Australia - World · 22 August 2026 at 1:13 am

Firebombs thrown at supercars outside Birmingham wedding venue

Police investigating after two cars set alight in attack caught on CCTV on Wednesday Firebombs were thrown at supercars outside a wedding venue in Birmingham, setting two alight and prompting guests to sprint out of the building.

West Midlands police said they were investigating the incident, which happened in the Sparkbrook area of Birmingham at around 8.30pm on Wednesday.

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Firebombs thrown at supercars outside Birmingham wedding venue

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