Louvre shuts down: World-famous museum in France reports theft — What was stolen?

Louvre Museum closes after robbery (Pic credit: AP)

A shocking incident hit a world-famous museum in France when it reported a theft, prompting a shutdown for the day. In a post on X, France’s culture minister Rachida Dati said, “A robbery took place this morning at the opening of the Louvre Museum.”Following the theft, the museum confirmed its closure, citing “exceptional reasons,” but did not provide further details on what had been stolen, how or by whom.Authorities are reportedly investigating, and no additional information has been released.