In a shocking incident that unfolded yesterday evening at around 9 PM, a video sent to our newsroom captures the moment a man set fire to an area near Pjazza Tritoni, just steps away from the iconic Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta. Passersby and onlookers were left astounded as they witnessed this dangerous act unfold before their eyes.
The video footage, obtained by an eyewitness, shows the unidentified man setting fire to what appears to be some papers in close proximity to the Triton Fountain. The man is seen igniting the flames, and as they grow in intensity, he nonchalantly walks away from the scene, leaving the fire to burn unchecked.
The Triton Fountain is a well-known landmark in Valletta, admired for its stunning design and water displays. The square around it, Pjazza Tritoni, is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. Given its significance, the sight of flames near this historic fountain naturally drew immediate attention and concern from those nearby.
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