skip to contentAdvertisementThe investigators said that an IED exploded at Piero's Italian Cuisine which is located across the street from Las Vegas' convention centre.By: Express Web Desk November 14, 2025 07:53 AM IST First published on: Nov 14, 2025 at 07:53 AM IST ShareWhatsapptwitterFacebookThe restaurant is located near the famous Las Vegas Boulevard, which houses the city's famed casinos and hotels. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/ Representational)A restaurant near the popular Las Vegas Strip was targeted through an ‘Improvised Explosive Device’ (IED) and the explosion damaged the eatery on Thursday, police said, BBC reported.The investigators said that an IED exploded at Piero’s Italian Cuisine which is located across the street from Las Vegas’ convention centre. The explosion took place during early Thursday morning, due to which the restaurant was empty.AdvertisementThe explosion was discovered by a cleaning crew which arrived at the restaurant about eight hours after the attack and thereafter alerted the authorities, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said.According to police, the incident took place around 2am on Thursday when two suspects, dressed in black and one of them riding a scooter arrived at the restaurant. One of the suspects placed the “improvised explosive device” near the restaurant, police said, reported BBC.The two suspects have not been publicly identified or located and the police are looking for them. During a press briefing on Thursday, Sheriff Kevin McMahill said suspects walked up to the front door of the restaurant and placed the IED device.As the suspects placed the explosive device, the IED ignited and started burning a few minutes later before being detonated, which triggered some damage to the unoccupied building. The sheriff, during the press conference, stated that there remains no known or ongoing threat to the public, and that the community remains safe.The restaurant is located near the famous Las Vegas Boulevard, which houses the city’s famed casinos and hotels.The incident is being investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), FBI and police department’s hazard team.AdvertisementTop story1UK suspends some intel sharing with US over boat strike concerns as France says US military operations in Caribbean violate international law2‘World does not understand how dumb he really is’: What Jeffrey Epstein said about Donald Trump in an email exchange3US Government Shutdown 2025 Live Updates: Trump signs funding bill to end America’s longest running government shutdown4US to tighten visa oversight, Kristi Noem says only ‘right people’ should get in5World Kindness Day 2025: Date, theme, history, significance, and more detailsAdvertisementLoading Taboola...