IED

IED event in France on Sun 7th January 2024

7th January 2024

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On Sunday January 7, a house under construction was the target of an attack in the commune of Vescovato. No injuries were reported. The Bastia public prosecutor has opened an investigation for "destruction by a dangerous means". The incident occurred on Sunday January 7, shortly after 11.30pm, in the commune of Vescovato. Located in the Les Hespérides housing estate, a house was targeted by an attack. The explosion was followed by a fire in the garage and on the first floor. According to our information, the explosion was caused by a gas cylinder coupled with an explosive mixture.

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