French police and members of French special police forces secure the area near the Iran consulate in Paris where a man threatened to blow himself up on Apr 19, 2024. PARIS: French authorities Friday detained a man suspected of entering the Iran ian consulate in Paris and falsely claiming to be armed with an explosive vest, police and prosecutors said.
Police arrested the suspect, who has not been named when he exited of his own accord after appearing to have"threatened violent action" inside, it said. But"no explosive materials have been observed at this stage," either on him, in his car or in the building. Police earlier told AFP that the consulate called in law enforcement after a witness saw"a man enter carrying a grenade or an explosive belt".
Iran's embassy and consulate in the French capital share the same building but have two different entrances on separate streets.French police secure the area near Iran consulate where a man is threatening to blow himself up, in Paris, France, Apr 19, 2024. The office of the Paris prosecutor confirmed that the same man was due to appear in court on Monday over a fire at the diplomatic mission in September 2023.
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