Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Six airports across France, in Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Nice, Toulouse and Beauvais (near Paris), were evacuated on Wednesday for security checks following bomb threats, according to local reports.
The airports were evacuated at midday after some of them received emails threatening of an attack, according to the news outlet AFP, which cited a police source.
It hasn’t been determined if the threats were real, but authorities proceeded with evacuations to “clear up any doubts,” according to the AFP.
The Nice airport, meanwhile, was disrupted after an abandoned baggage item was found in the terminal 1 this moening and “the situation has now returned to normal,” according to a post on the Nice Airport‘s X account.
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