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Moscow restaurant bombing kills three people as device carried by woman explodes

Moscow restaurant bombing kills three people as device carried by woman explodes

Summary

A homemade bomb exploded near an Italian restaurant in central Moscow, killing three people and injuring at least 21. The blast happened when a woman carrying the device tried to enter the restaurant but was stopped by a security guard.

Key Facts

  • The explosion occurred around 8 p.m. near the Balzi Rossi Italian restaurant in Moscow.
  • Three people died: the woman carrying the bomb, a security guard, and a restaurant customer.
  • At least 21 others were injured with various levels of severity.
  • The woman was stopped from entering the restaurant by security before the bomb exploded.
  • Authorities have not yet named the victims or stated who is responsible.
  • Reports suggest the bomb was intended to harm guests on the restaurant’s outdoor terrace.
  • Some sources say the bomb may have been detonated remotely and the woman carrying it might have been unaware it was a bomb.
  • The restaurant was closed for a private event at the time of the explosion.
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