Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation of Norwegian Embassy and Al Jazeera Offices in Beirut
Authorities confirm that the threats to buildings in central Beirut were false alarms, ensuring the safety of all personnel.
- The Norwegian embassy and Al Jazeera offices in Beirut were evacuated following a bomb threat on Thursday.
- Norwegian foreign ministry confirmed the threat and evacuation, ensuring the safety of their diplomats.
- Lebanese and diplomatic sources later determined the threats to be fake.
- Al Jazeera received several warnings leading to the evacuation of its downtown Beirut office.
- Security measures were swiftly enacted, and no injuries were reported among embassy or media staff.