Explosion Claims Lives in Northern Hungary During Police Operation

In a tragic incident that unfolded in northern Hungary, two individuals lost their lives, and several sustained injuries due to an explosion on Wednesday, as reported by Reuters news agency. This incident took place during a police operation conducted in a house situated on the outskirts of Esztergom, a city near the Slovakian border.

The details emerging from Hungarian sources suggest that among the casualties, one was the perpetrator responsible for the explosion, while the other was a police officer. As of now, the identity of the perpetrator remains undisclosed.

Local media sources have also reported that several police officers were among those injured in the explosion.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban expressed his condolences on Facebook for the loss of a police officer in the line of duty. However, he did not provide specific details regarding the location of the incident