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Hamburg airport traffic halted over Iran plane threat: police

Authorities at Germany's Hamburg airport halted air traffic on Monday following a threat against an Iranian flight, police told AFP.

"The federal police this morning received by email a threat of attack against an Iranian aeroplane," a police spokesman said. The jet from Tehran with 198 passengers and 16 crew members has since landed safely at Hamburg airport, he added.


Authorities at Germany's Hamburg airport halted air traffic on Monday following a threat against an Iranian flight, police told AFP.

"The federal police this morning received by email a threat of attack against an Iranian aeroplane," a police spokesman said. The jet from Tehran with 198 passengers and 16 crew members has since landed safely at Hamburg...