The individuals behind a bombing campaign against the watch company Patek Philippe say they only want the ransom money – they don’t have any other motive.
Past theories have speculated it was a disillusioned past employee.
The perpetrators are demanding CHF 24m paid in crypto.
Over the past nine months, bombs have exploded in Saint-Jean, Grange Canal and the city centre outside a company that acts as the company’s trustee.
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