The injured man is being taken to hospital in Belfast. Sinn Féin MP Conor Murphy said there were concerns that he might lose an eye.
Mr Murphy said the man's family had been threatened recently by "criminal gangs masquerading as republicans".
"Police recently visited the family and told them there was a threat from this group," he said.
"Now these people have attempted to kill a member of the family with a device placed close to their home.
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Mr Murphy said the man's family had been threatened recently by "criminal gangs masquerading as republicans".
"Police recently visited the family and told them there was a threat from this group," he said.
"Now these people have attempted to kill a member of the family with a device placed close to their home.
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