Six French airports have been evacuated due to bomb threats. There have been no reports of anyone being injured. The airports in Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Nice, Toulouse, Beauvais near Paris have been evacuated so that the authorities can “remove all doubt” that the threat is real, according to a police source. The threats came by e-mail. In recent days, there have been several bomb threats against well-known buildings in the country, but no explosives have been found. The French newspaper Le Monde reports that a passenger is said to have dropped off his luggage at Nice airport, which is said to be suspicious. Security measures were put in place, but the situation should now have “normalised”. At Lyon-Bron airport, three flights are said to have been diverted.
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