Nice attack | Authorities find Romanian mother and child alive in hospitals, father still missing

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) said the missing Romanian mother was identified on Sunday in a hospital in Niece. She is in a serious health condition, but stable, according to doctors.

The news came hours after the son of the Romanian couple was found in a children’s hospital in Niece. He is in a stable condition.

At the moment, authorities are still looking for the father.

The family of three was reported missing after the July 14 attack in Niece. A driver rammed a truck into a crowd of people that were celebrating Bastille Day. According to French authorities, 84 people died in this attack, which is treated by authorities as a terrorist one.

Two other Romanians were injured in the same attack.

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PM Dacian Ciolos said Sunday that he talked with his French counterpart Manuel Valls about the Romanian citizens that were missing following the tragedy.

Ovidiu Posirca