A suspicious package been found inside St martin Church in Metz, said the French Police on October 30.
In the wake of the incident, a security parameter has been established around the unattended package inside the church and the vehicular movement has been restricted in the unrest-stricken nation with heightened security.
Suspicious Package Found Inside St Martin Church in Metz Day After Knife Attack in Nice.
The attack took place at 9 am on Thursday inside the Notre-Dame basilica. Three people, including a woman, were killed and several others wounded in the attack.
Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi said that one of the victims had been beheaded by the attacker who was repeatedly shouting “Allahu Akbar”. He has been identified as 21-year-old Brahim Aouissaoui.
The European nation is on a security alert amid religious and geopolitical tensions following the cartoons of Prophet Mohammed.
Muslims extremists have, so far, carried out three attacks in the country, including the beheading of a history teacher who had shown caricatures of Prophet Mohammed in class.
French President Emmanuel Macron had said that the number of soldiers deployed to protect schools and religious sites would be increased from 3,000 to 7,000.
