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Published 23:59 IST, August 25th 2024

Paris Airport Receives Bomb Threat

The Paris Airport was evacuated by the security personnel following a bomb threat from an anonymous caller, who claimed that a bomb was planted in the washroom.

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Paris: On Sunday, a terminal at the Paris Airport was evacuated by the security personnel following a bomb threat from an anonymous caller, who claimed that a bomb was planted in the washroom of the terminal building. 

According to the police sources, the terminals two and three of Paris-Orly Airport in France are affected, according to French media reports. "The premises are being evacuated," a source told Le Parisien after a phone call was made to police at around 6 pm this evening.

A police source also said: "A claimant called saying that he had put a bomb in the airport toilets."

Updated 09:45 IST, August 26th 2024