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1st LD: French tourist site Mont-Saint-Michel evacuated after threat

Xinhua,April 22, 2018 Adjust font size:

PARIS, April 22 (Xinhua) -- French tourist site Mont-Saint-Michel was evacuated Sunday morning "as a precaution" after a visitor threatened to attack the security services, French television channel BFMTV reported.

The site, on a peninsula in the English Channel, is one of the most popular tourist sites in France, receiving several thousands sight-seers everyday. Enditem