Posted on 06/29/2026 5:15:37 PM PDT by Red Badger
At least three people were injured in an explosion in Monaco on Monday evening.
According to French media, the explosion happened after a person dropped off bags at the explosion site.
The suspect is still at large.
Explosion à Monaco: un colis piégé a été déposé en bas d'un immeuble pic.twitter.com/8yr3VOxfNm
— BFM (@BFMTV) June 29, 2026
Per Reuters:
Police in Monaco were hunting for a man suspected of detonating a makeshift bomb that wounded three people on Monday, French media reported.
The blast occurred shortly before 9 p.m. (1900 GMT). French newspaper Le Figaro said video surveillance images showed a man dropping a backpack at the entrance of a residential building shortly before the explosion.
🇲🇨 ALERTE - Attentat à la bombe ce soir à #Monaco, près de la place des Moulins. Plusieurs victimes.De nombreux secours convergent sur les lieux. Un suspect est activement recherché, il a été aperçu sur les caméras de vidéosurveillance en train de déposer un sac à dos. pic.twitter.com/dko4LYev8J
— Infos Françaises (@InfosFrancaises) June 29, 2026
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Monaco is 0.8 square miles. Shouldn’t be hard to find him.
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Maybe attempted assassination of a Ukrainian oligarch............Now just who would do such a thing?............
Across from the Aloha Snackbar
Oligarchy!! Where’s Bernie?
Some oligarchs are more equal than others.................
No, près de la place des Musulmans.
This may be connected to the Russians..................
There is barely any border control between France and Monaco or other places in Europe so it won’t be so easy is my guess.
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