Swiss police confirm bomb threat received at FIFA congress in Zurich – local media reports
‘A bomb threat has been received at the FIFA congress in Zurich, Swiss police have confirmed to SRF News.
“I can confirm there has been a bomb threat against the FIFA congress, officers have been dispatched,” a spokeswoman for the city police said.
Authorities were alerted around 11 a.m. local time, police spokesman Marco Cortesi confirmed. FIFA also acknowledged receipt of the threat to news website handelszeitung.ch.
Local journalists reported that they were forced to leave their places at the venue.’
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