A grenade explosion in a crowded bar in Grenoble, France, leaves at least 15 people injured, six of whom are in critical condition. The assailant, armed with a Kalashnikov-type rifle, entered the establishment in the Olympic Village district at around 8 PM, threw a grenade without uttering a word, and then fled the scene. This shocking act of violence prompted immediate emergency response, with victims treated outside the bar in freezing conditions.
Authorities, led by Prosecutor François Touret de Coucy, indicate that while the violence is severe, there are no immediate links to terrorism. Mayor Eric Piolle condemned the attack as an “unprecedented” act and noted that it may be related to personal conflicts rather than ideological motives. As the investigation unfolds, many questions remain about the circumstances surrounding this chilling event.
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