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An explosion of origin not yet found has caused at least eight minor injuries in the heart of the city of Lyon, in eastern France, according to French media, citing this source as being the prefecture
The events took place very close to Place Bellecour, considered the heart of this city.
Explosion at #Lyon corner rue Victor Hugo and rue Sala. Perimeter of security put in place. For your safety avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/g9bAgH2oaf
– Prefect of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Rhône regions (@prefetrhone) May 24, 2019
According to the television channel BFM TV, the explosion is due to a parcel bomb that was in front of a bakery, although no official confirmation is provided on it. The police appealed to the public to prevent them from approaching the streets of the center of Lyon and thereby facilitate rescue and search.
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