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Explosion in Paris; 37 people were injured

22 Jun 2023 - 9:04

The number of injured in the explosion in an American school in Paris last evening has reached 37 people, and the condition of at least four of them is critical. The cause of this event has not yet been determined.


Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): On Wednesday evening (June 21), the building of the American School of Fashion Design in Paris caught fire with two big explosions due to an unknown cause.
 
According to official sources, a building in the heart of the French capital Paris collapsed on Wednesday evening after an explosion and other buildings were damaged. The origin of this explosion has not yet been determined.
 
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanen has said that the number of injured in the Paris explosion has reached at least 37 people.
 
Remanen stated that 2 people are still under the rubble; He did not rule out the possibility of bodies being found under the rubble.
 
About 270 firefighters were dispatched to the explosion site and rescue teams are trying to pull 2 people out from under the debris.
 
The Paris fire department has also said that 70 fire engines are on site and the explosion caused the collapse of two buildings.
 
According to Le Monde, the explosion occurred in the building where the "American Academy of Paris" is located, which is a bilingual private design and fashion school.
 
Government officials have reported that the explosion occurred at 4:55 a.m. and first led to the collapse of the facade of a building, and then the fire spread to nearby buildings. Local people have reported a large explosion and a smaller explosion.
 
Pointing out that no information has been obtained about the cause of the incident, the French Interior Minister said: "The Paris Prosecutor's Office has started an investigation into the explosion."
 


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