Bomb threat near Iranian embassy in Ankara

Turkish police have tightened security around the Iranian embassy in Ankara after receiving a warning about a possible bomb attack.

These measures were taken by the Turkish police due to the history of attacks on the Iranian embassies in Paris and Athens. Turkish media reported that Tehran Street, which leads to the Iranian embassy, ​​was closed to traffic and security forces were present around the embassy.

Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi denied the claim of a bombing at the Iranian embassy in Ankara and the evacuation of embassy staff.

Source: Voice of America