THE APEX TIMES
A blast Monday night in a residential building in Monaco injured two people, according to reports citing surveillance video showing a man leaving a backpack shortly before the explosion.
A parcel bomb explosion rocked a residential area in Monaco on Monday night, leaving two people critically injured, according to reports.
Fox News reported that surveillance video, as described in the report, reportedly shows a man leaving a backpack shortly before the blast occurred near a building in Monaco.
The report characterizes the incident as a “parcel bomb” and says the blast severely injured two people, who were described as critically injured.
Details on the exact location within Monaco, the identity of those hurt, and the extent of the injuries were not provided in the report.
The incident is now expected to be investigated as an attack involving an explosive device, with investigators working to determine who placed the package and how it entered the area.
As the investigation proceeds, authorities and first responders will likely rely on additional video from nearby cameras, witness accounts, and forensic evidence from the scene to reconstruct the timeline from the moments leading up to the blast.
Officials have not been quoted in the provided report on whether any suspect has been identified or whether additional unexploded devices were involved, and the circumstances remain under investigation.