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A basket lift used by thieves is seen at the Louvre museum Sunday Oct.19, 2025 in Paris.

Video. Jewels of 'inestimable' value stolen from Louvre museum in Paris

Updated: 19/10/2025 - 13:54 GMT+2

France's Interior Ministry said that around 9:30am several intruders forced open a window, stole jewels from vitrines and fled on two-wheelers.

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