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High Alert in London: Gatwick Airport Evacuated and Flights Closed, Explosion Near U.S Embassy|Watch

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High Alert in London: Gatwick Airport Evacuated and Flights Closed, Explosion Near U.S Embassy|Watch

High Alert in London: Gatwick Airport Evacuated and Flights Closed, Explosion Near U.S Embassy|Watch

A security incident at London’s Gatwick Airport prompted the evacuation of much of the South Terminal as authorities investigated.

Passengers were urged to remain calm, with safety being prioritized.

Simultaneously, London's Metropolitan Police conducted a controlled explosion near the US Embassy after discovering a suspicious package, closing nearby areas as a precaution.

Both incidents heightened security concerns, with investigations ongoing and affected areas remaining cordoned off for public safety.

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