13:24•Updated 13:33
A security threat was detected at London Gatwick Airport on Friday, which led to the evacuation of the airport’s second terminal.
This is reported by Gatwick Airport message service in X.
According to the publication, the evacuation has been carried out in part of the southern terminal of the airport, while the security threat is investigated. According to the airport, passengers cannot enter the building at the moment.
Gatwick Airport is located about 50 kilometers south of London, and is the second busiest airport in Britain.
The local police have so far not commented on what happened.
Source: Reuters
The news is updated.