An explosion in Monaco is reported to have occurred this evening, with multiple outlets describing it as an attack and saying a suspect is being sought. The Mirror reports that casualties are likely and that a suspect is on the run after being seen “leaving” or dumping a backpack. Other coverage via Google News aggregates similarly characterizes the incident as a “huge blast” that triggers a manhunt, with references to a backpack being involved. Daily Express also describes the event as a tragedy and frames it as an “attack,” though details of the suspect’s identity or location are not provided in the available summaries. Across sources, the common elements are the scale of the blast, the involvement of a backpack or bag linked to the suspect’s movements, and the initiation of an investigation or search for those responsible. The reported number of injuries varies by outlet’s summaries; however, the shared focus is that emergency response is ongoing and authorities are pursuing leads related to the backpack incident.