The French police had been alerted at midday on Friday. In accordance with what grew to become recognized, a person entered the Iranian consulate positioned in Paris this morning.
Slightly later he eliminated the coat he was sporting and a belt with an improvised explosive machine was revealed. In accordance with eyewitnesses, the person threatened to blow himself as much as avenge his brother’s loss of life.
Robust police forces instantly arrived on the scene and cordoned off the whole constructing block. On the similar time, Metro line 6 routes had been additionally suspended in a sure a part of it.
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A person carrying explosives was reported. pic.twitter.com/XS57jRCWbK
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Later, the police managed to arrest the perpetrator and the alarm ended.
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