<p>Six airports across France were evacuated on Wednesday following 'threats of attack', <em>AFP</em> reported citing a police source.</p>.Israel-Hamas war stokes fear and divisions in Europe. <p>The evacuations took place at the Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Nice, Toulouse and Beauvais airports near Paris.</p><p>The incident comes after other bomb threats in France since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. On Friday, a teacher was stabbed in Arras, the northern city, by a man who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State. </p><p><em>AFP</em> reported a spokesperson for France's DGAC authority confirm evacuations over bomb warnings at Lille, Lyon, Toulouse and Beauvais airports, but did not add further details. </p><p>The agency also reported the DGAC online dashboard showing delays at Lille, Lyon, and Toulouse. </p><p>Nice airport on X (formerly Twitter) said "Following an abandoned baggage item in terminal 1, a security perimeter was set up to allow the usual checks to be carried out", adding "The situation has now returned to normal."</p>.<p>The French agency further said that airport authorities at Bron airport, Lyon, had also given an all-clear. </p><p>The agency also reported a spokesperson at the Lille airport confirming that three flights had been diverted. On X (formerly Twitter), they posted that security forces were on the scene.</p>.<p>There was reportedly confusion among passengers on social media, with some purportedly in the dark about why they were ushered out of the airports. </p>
<p>Six airports across France were evacuated on Wednesday following 'threats of attack', <em>AFP</em> reported citing a police source.</p>.Israel-Hamas war stokes fear and divisions in Europe. <p>The evacuations took place at the Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Nice, Toulouse and Beauvais airports near Paris.</p><p>The incident comes after other bomb threats in France since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. On Friday, a teacher was stabbed in Arras, the northern city, by a man who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State. </p><p><em>AFP</em> reported a spokesperson for France's DGAC authority confirm evacuations over bomb warnings at Lille, Lyon, Toulouse and Beauvais airports, but did not add further details. </p><p>The agency also reported the DGAC online dashboard showing delays at Lille, Lyon, and Toulouse. </p><p>Nice airport on X (formerly Twitter) said "Following an abandoned baggage item in terminal 1, a security perimeter was set up to allow the usual checks to be carried out", adding "The situation has now returned to normal."</p>.<p>The French agency further said that airport authorities at Bron airport, Lyon, had also given an all-clear. </p><p>The agency also reported a spokesperson at the Lille airport confirming that three flights had been diverted. On X (formerly Twitter), they posted that security forces were on the scene.</p>.<p>There was reportedly confusion among passengers on social media, with some purportedly in the dark about why they were ushered out of the airports. </p>
