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'Explosive device,' says mayor
The city’s mayor, Carda Seidel, told local media in the early hours of Monday that the blast in Ansbach was caused by an “explosive device”.
The website for a group of local newspapers, nordbayern.de, reported that Seidel said it was not yet clear if it was an attack or how the device was triggered.
Seidel said the explosion had occurred at a wine bar or restaurant.
Local media were also reporting that the bar was at the entrance to an open-air music festival being staged in the town.
Reports are coming in of an explosion in the southern German town of Ansbach.
The explosion has killed one person and injured 11 according to reports.
A spokesman for the Bavarian interior ministry said the explosion was not an accident and appears to have been intentional.
Bavarian interior minister Joachim Herrmann was en route to the site, the spokesman said.
'Explosive device,' says mayor
The city’s mayor, Carda Seidel, told local media in the early hours of Monday that the blast in Ansbach was caused by an “explosive device”.
The website for a group of local newspapers, nordbayern.de, reported that Seidel said it was not yet clear if it was an attack or how the device was triggered.
Seidel said the explosion had occurred at a wine bar or restaurant.
Local media were also reporting that the bar was at the entrance to an open-air music festival being staged in the town.
Reports are coming in of an explosion in the southern German town of Ansbach.
The explosion has killed one person and injured 11 according to reports.
A spokesman for the Bavarian interior ministry said the explosion was not an accident and appears to have been intentional.
Bavarian interior minister Joachim Herrmann was en route to the site, the spokesman said.