Firebomb Attack on Edinburgh Car, Gang Wars Suspected

0:00A car outside a home in Edinburgh's Nidry neighborhood got hit with a fire bomb late Tuesday night, March 31st, right around 11, 25 p.m. The attack left the vehicle a charred wreck parked right there on Nidry Marshall Crescent. Photos from the next day capture the full mess with the bonnet and front end completely gutted by flames plus scorch marks scarring the street. Around it, local chatter's buzzing about ties to the gang wars heating up across Scotland's central belt, stirring fears in the community over rising violence. Police Scotland's thing open-minded on any connections was stressed, there's zero evidence pointing that way so far. Increase our full steam ahead, treating this as straight up deliberate arson and will circle back as they uncover more. From your city, powered by AI, this is Edinburgh News Today.