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Firebombing destroys newlyweds' Melbourne cafe, causes $100,000 damage
A firebombing destroyed the Melbourne cafe of newlyweds Manali Purohit and Ashish Sharma on Monday, targeting an adjacent tobacco shop. The attack, attributed to a group called The Commission, caused over $100,000 in damage amid a years-long surge in tobacco store fires across Victoria.
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Published 17 Oct 2026, 02:16 UTC · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 02:20 UTC
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