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Suspected 'parcel bomb' explodes in Monaco, critically injuring 2: reports
Fox News • • general
Key Points:
- A makeshift explosive device detonated in central Monaco near a residential building entrance, injuring several people, including two critically, prompting a police manhunt for the suspect.
- Surveillance footage showed a man leaving a backpack at the scene moments before the blast, which Monaco’s prosecutor general described as a "parcel bomb."
- Monaco’s minister of state stated that an event of this nature had never occurred in the principality before, highlighting the unprecedented nature of the attack.
- French and Monaco authorities launched a joint operation to find the suspect, with emergency crews from France assisting at the scene.
- Local officials from nearby French cities, including Nice and Menton, expressed condolences and support for Monaco, victims, and emergency responders.
