French police confirmed that a security operation was in progress at the airport.
Paris:
French soldiers shot dead a man at Paris' Orly airport on Saturday after he tried to grab a weapon, BFM TV reported.
The airport was evacuated following the incident, the television channel said.
French police confirmed that a security operation was in progress at the airport, south of the capital.
The airport was evacuated following the incident, the television channel said.
#Orly #airport On going special operations by the Police. Please follow their instructions (safety area) #fr #en https://t.co/bWKNccdy21
— Paris Aéroport (@ParisAeroport) March 18, 2017
French police confirmed that a security operation was in progress at the airport, south of the capital.
[#Orly] On going police operation. Please respect the safety perimeter and avoid the airport area.
— Police Nationale (@PoliceNationale) March 18, 2017
© Thomson Reuters 2017
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