In Aubervilliers, a child killed and several seriously injured in house explosion due to gas leak

An explosion that occurred Saturday evening in Aubervilliers resulted in the death of a two-year-old child and injured seven others, two of whom are in critical condition. Rescue teams worked throughout the night to clear the debris, while Mayor Sofienne Karroumi confirmed the tragedy on Facebook. An investigation has been opened by the Bobigny prosecutor's office to determine the causes of the gas leak, which may be due to installation defects or aging infrastructure.