Counter-terror police investigating Heathrow fire
- Heathrow Airport has been closed due to a fire, affecting over 200,000 passengers according to reports.
- Power has been restored temporarily, but the airport remains closed until 11:59 PM, as reported by the airport management.
- More than 1,300 flights were canceled or diverted, impacting an estimated 145,000 passengers, as stated by Flightradar24.
- The Metropolitan Police's counter-terrorism command is investigating the fire, with no indication of foul play yet.
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London police: investigation into cause of Heathrow fire at early stage, incident not suspicious
The investigation into the cause of the fire near Heathrow Airport in London is at an early stage, said Commander Simon Messenger, who is leading the London Metropolitan Police investigation, adding that the police, after an initial assessment, are not treating the incident as suspicious.
Heathrow fire: Was Russia behind the chaos? Experts sound the alarm
A massive fire at an electrical substation near London’s Heathrow Airport has sparked a counter-terrorism investigation, with experts raising concerns over possible Russian sabotage. The blaze caused over 1,300 flight cancellations and disrupted travel for nearly 300,000 passengers.
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