Monaco backpack blast injures three as suspect flees toward French town Beausoleil
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Monaco backpack blast injures three as suspect flees toward French town Beausoleil

Al Jazeera··30 Jun

Al Jazeera reported June 30 explosion struck about 9 pm Monday at residential building on Rue Révérend Père Louis Frolla near French border. CCTV showed man leaving bag in lobby before detonation. Minister of State Christophe Mirmand called it deliberate explosion. Two adults in their fifties or sixties face life threatening injuries while 13 year old suffered less serious wounds.

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What It Means For You

  • Security alerts can affect Riviera travel.
  • Cross border manhunts involve France and Monaco.
  • Targeted attacks raise oligarch safety concerns.

What's Happening

  • A backpack bomb wounded three people.
  • Police are hunting an unidentified suspect.
  • Victims include a Ukrainian family.

Investigation Context

  • Blast occurred June 29 evening.
  • Device may have contained shrapnel.
  • Suspect fled toward Beausoleil.
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