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France: Six international airports evacuated after bomb threats (video-photos) (Upd.)

Those inside airports were ordered to evacuate while those on planes were instructed to remain in their seats

Newsroom October 18 01:30

UPDATE: According to new information the airports that have been evacuated are six:

The airports of Lille, Nice, Lyon and Toulouse have been evacuated, with the website airlive.net adding that the same happened at the airports in Nantes and Beauvais.

As reported by Le Monde, e-mails were sent to all six airports in which reference was made to a “threat of attack”

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The French authorities have sound an alarm after receiving information about simultaneous threats of bombs in international airports.

According to the first information, the airports of Lille, Nice, Lyon and Toulouse have been evacuated.

? #UltimaHora

Los aeropuertos de Lille, Niza, Lyon y Toulouse reciben alertas de bomba y están siendo evacuados.

La alerta terrorista vuelve a Europa.#airport #France #lille #lyon #nice #toulousepic.twitter.com/RARANOMeaw

— Noticias Rosetta (@RosettaNews) October 18, 2023

Passengers inside airports were ordered to evacuate while those on planes were instructed to remain in their seats.

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A short time later in Nice there was an end to the alert as police officers located and destroyed an abandoned object in Terminal 1.

It is noted that in the previous days there were phone calls about bombs in museums and monuments in France.

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