Monaco explosion injures three and triggers police hunt
Key takeaways
- Monégasque and French police officers stand near the area of the explosion in Monaco, near the border with France, on Monday evening.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleAn explosion in Monaco has triggered a police hunt for a man suspected of detonating a makeshift bomb that injured three people.
- The blast occurred on Monday evening in the semi-enclave famous for casinos and superyachts, French media reported.
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Monégasque and French police officers stand near the area of the explosion in Monaco, near the border with France, on Monday evening. Photograph: Valéry Hache/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Monégasque and French police officers stand near the area of the explosion in Monaco, near the border with France, on Monday evening. Photograph: Valéry Hache/AFP/Getty Images Monaco Monaco explosion injures three and triggers police hunt Two people said to be in critical condition after CCTV shows man dropping backpack at residential building lobby
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleAn explosion in Monaco has triggered a police hunt for a man suspected of detonating a makeshift bomb that injured three people.
The blast occurred on Monday evening in the semi-enclave famous for casinos and superyachts, French media reported.