Categories: WORLD

The Eiffel tower was closed due to “suspicious men”

Some tourists were trapped inside the building.

Police cordoned off the area of the Eiffel tower due to suspicious men, as well as evacuated and the station “for security reasons”.

According to the publication, French police confirmed that they arrested a man at the tower.

“The suspect was arrested — He was not armed, tomorrow we’ll know more about his motives,” the Daily Express quoted the words of the police spokesman.

The Eiffel tower was closed to visitors for half an hour, some people were trapped in the building and were forced to wait for police permission to leave her.

To date, the incident is completely exhausted. The police said that the evacuation of visitors was not carried out.

The same evening the North station in Paris was evacuated “for security reasons”.

As reports the edition with reference to eyewitnesses, the security personnel found a suspicious package and evacuated all visitors of the railway station Gare du Nord. The bomb squad examined a suspicious package, but it does not have explosives.

Half an hour after the discovery of a suspicious package people began again to indulge in the station building. Each of the visitors re-took control for safety.

It is unknown whether these incidents together.

© 2017 – 2019, paradox. All rights reserved.

paradox

Share
Published by
paradox

Recent Posts

PM Mishustin announces shake-up of Russian government

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Saturday unveiled his first picks for the new cabinet,…

14 mins ago

Ukraine shells cafe in Russia’s Donetsk (VIDEO)

One person was killed and at least four others wounded in a Ukrainian rocket strike…

9 hours ago

Poke the bear and find out: Here’s why the West should finally listen to Russia’s warnings

We have been through an intense, if muffled crisis in the ongoing political-military confrontation between…

18 hours ago

Russia launches new offensive – Kiev

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky claimed on Friday that Russian forces have launched a new large-scale…

1 day ago

NATO soldiers operating in Ukraine – Polish PM

NATO soldiers are already in Ukraine helping Kiev but the US-led bloc does not want…

2 days ago

Western revanchism and history lessons: Takeaways from Russia’s Victory Day parade

Russia has celebrated the 79th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany in World War II…

2 days ago