French authorities are investigating the attempted attack near the American bank's office in Paris.

The French anti-terrorism department is investigating a failed attack near the American Bank's office in Paris. The French anti-terrorism prosecutor's office said that the suspect tried to detonate a bomb near the office. One person has been detained so far. A spokesperson for the American Bank said that the company is "aware of the situation" and is communicating with relevant authorities. French anti-terrorism officials began the investigation early Saturday morning local time. Judicial police and the French domestic intelligence agency DGSI are also involved in the investigation.