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France: Robbery at Paris’s Louvre Museum forces sudden closure; investigation under way

A robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris forced its sudden closure on Sunday. French Culture Minister Rachida Dati confirmed the incident, saying no injuries were reported and that an investigation is underway. According to AFP, the thieves reportedly escaped with jewellery, though details of the stolen items remain unclear.

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