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Manhunt underway after bank heist in Italy holds 25 people hostage

A manhunt is underway after robbers pulled off a heist that held 25 people hostage at a bank in Italy. The robbers escaped through a tunnel connected to the sewers, according to local media. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesApr 18, 2026, 2:01 AM
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NBC NewsApr 18, 2026, 2:01 AM

Manhunt underway after bank heist in Italy holds 25 people hostage

A manhunt is underway after robbers pulled off a heist that held 25 people hostage at a bank in Italy. The robbers escaped through a tunnel connected to the sewers, according to local media.

ABC AustraliaApr 16, 2026, 11:55 PM

Bank robbers hold 25 people hostage in Italy then escape into 'sewers'

The group took customers and employees hostage before fleeing with "the contents of dozens of safe deposit boxes", according to police.

Sky NewsApr 17, 2026, 2:26 AM

Bank robbers hold 25 hostage - and use sewer to flee with loot

Armed robbers have targeted a bank in the Italian city of Naples - holding 25 people hostage before escaping through a tunnel.

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