This Friday the police Paris carried out an operation to cordon off the Iranian consulate, this after a witness reported seeing a man hovering nearby with a grenade in his hand and wearing a vest with explosives.
According to a Paris police official, this man was discovered around 11 a.m. this Friday, so The authorities decided to start a special operation immediately.
“A witness saw a man entering with a grenade or an explosive belt,” explained a Paris police officer.
Given this situation, The Paris police have decided to keep traffic in the surrounding area completely closed of the Iranian consulate, in the XVI district west of the French capital. The progress of the subway was also stopped, specifically on lines 6 and 9, which are the closest stations to that point.
Until now There are no reports that any explosion has occurred. and fortunately the authorities were able to make an arrest.
Paris police also The reasons why the man was wearing a vest with explosives are unknown and carried a grenade in his hands, an action that represented a risk to the security of said town.
This incident occurs at a time of maximum tension in the Middle East and at the same time that Paris is preparing to carry out the Olympic Games.
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