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Breaking news: Eiffel Tower evacuated ‘after man shouts “Allahu Akbar” and threatens to detonate explosives’

The Eiffel Tower has been evacuated after a bomb threat, The Daily Mail reported.

Police cordoned off the place approximately around midday Wednesday after an unknown phone call was made claiming bombs had been left there.

Armed officers could be seen at a cordon set up on nearby roads, while French media proclaimed that explosives teams were exploring the site.

Roads leading to the landmark, in Paris’s 7th arrondissement, have been closed while people are being told to avoid the area

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