MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Additional security checks have been put in place in Geneva Airport for an indefinite period, the Geneva police said Wednesday.
"Following information received… and in the current context of tighter controls, preventive security controls are in place at the Geneva Airport site, for an indefinite period," the police said in a post on Facebook.
JUST IN: Security tightened at #Switzerland's Geneva airport after anonymous phone call, officials say https://t.co/MAQDLztGAe
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The airport authorities advised passenger to allow additional time for check-in.
Earlier in the day, media reports suggested that Geneva police had received an anonymous call.