The French Louvre Museum Most Visited In The World Was Burglarized By Machinery Robbers

Louvre Museum in Paris, France. (Mika Baumeister-Unsplash)

JAKARTA - French Culture Minister Rachida Dati reported that the Louvre Museum in Paris was burglarized on Sunday, October 19.

"The robbery occurred this morning at the opening of the Louvre Museum," wrote Dati in her X account, Sunday, October 19.

Dati explained that the robbers entered the museum by tricking the security of the officers.

He added that this incident resulted in no injuries or lives from elements of the officers or museum staff who were visited the most in the world.

"No injuries were reported. I was at the location with museum staff and police," he added.

As a result of the robbers' actions, the Louvre Museum stated that its operations were closed today.

"For tremendous reasons," the museum said in a statement.

An unnamed source from the police told AFP the robbers used a small chainsaw to carry out this action.