BBC Europe • April 16, 2026 17:24

Naples bank robbers hold 25 people hostage then vanish through tunnel

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The armed men reportedly evaded capture by escaping through the city's sewer system.

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Thu 16:34 - HLN (BE)

'La Casa de Papel' scenes in Naples: robbers in masks take 25 people hostage in bank and flee

Thu 17:24 - BBC Europe

Naples bank robbers hold 25 people hostage then vanish through tunnel

Fri 02:26 - Sky News (UK)

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

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16:34

'La Casa de Papel' scenes in Naples: robbers in masks take 25 people hostage in bank and flee

In het centrum van Napels hebben drie overvallers vanmiddag 25 mensen twee uur lang gegijzeld in een bankfiliaal van Crédit Agricole. Uiteindelijk kon iedereen ongedeerd worden bevrijd. De daders wisten …

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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.