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Monaco explosion injures three and triggers police hunt

Monaco explosion injures three and triggers police hunt

Summary

An explosion in Monaco injured three people and led to a police search for a man who left a backpack containing the bomb in a residential building. Two adults were critically injured, and a teenager was hurt less seriously. Authorities believe the explosion was an attack, but the reason behind it is still unknown.

Key Facts

  • The explosion happened Monday evening in Monaco, near the French border.
  • A man was seen on video leaving a backpack at the building entrance before the blast and then fleeing on foot.
  • Three people were injured: a couple in critical condition and a 13-year-old with less serious injuries.
  • The bomb contained bolts and buckshot, which can cause more damage.
  • The victims included Ukrainian nationals.
  • Police are actively searching for the suspect.
  • Monaco’s official said this is the first known bomb attack in the country’s history.
  • Emergency services responded immediately to the scene.
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