US EditionSix French airports evacuated after 'threats of attack': Report
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French Regional Airports Evacuated For Second Day On Threats
(Bloomberg) -- Several regional airports in France were evacuated after threats of attack on Thursday, a day after airports in France and Belgium were evacuated on the same grounds. Continue Reading. Read more on World by BloombergQuint.
Fourteen French airports received new attack threats on Thursday morning and “at least eight” of them evacuated after them, a source familiar with the situation told AFP, Agerpres reported.
Threats of attack have increased for several days in France, in particular since the attack that cost the life of the teacher Dominique Bernard in Arras.
At least four French regional airports - Bordeaux, Nantes, Lille and Montpellier - were evacuated on Thursday following bomb alerts, a day after 15 French airports were evacuated for the same reason, Le Figaro reports.
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