Rome: An envelope with three bullets, addressed to Pope Francis, was seized by Italian carabinieri at a sorting office near Milan overnight, Italian media reported on Monday.
The envelope reportedly arrived in Peschiera Borromeo, a Milan suburb, from France. The address read simply “The Pope, Vatican City, Piazza San Pietro,” Il Messaggero daily said.
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The suspicious envelope was discovered by post office workers. The sender is not known. Corriere della Sera reports that it also contained a note on the Vatican’s financial operations.