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Urgent: Man arrested on suspicion of terror offence at London Heathrow airport

Xinhua, January 5, 2017 Adjust font size:

A 50-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of terror offence as he got off a plane from Cairo at London Heathrow Airport, according to British media.

Police said the operation was a planned arrest and "not in response to any immediate danger but as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of terrorist activities overseas". Enditem