Iran consulate in Paris cordoned off following report someone entered with an explosive

French police were intervening to secure the site.

Security services were alerted to the presence of a person suspected of carrying an explosive device. Paris police and the Research and Intervention Brigade (BRI) secured the area.

According to the Paris public transport operator RATP, metro line 6 was closed at several stops in the area.

UPDATE: Man who threatened to blow himself up in Paris Iran consulate has been arrested - BFM

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