PARIS, March 18 (Xinhua) -- A man was shot dead after trying to seize the weapon from a soldier at Orly Airport Saturday morning and no victim is reported, confirmed the French Interior Ministry.
According to local media, the Paris airport is being evacuated. Explosive experts are on site to make sure that the man was not wearing a belt of explosives.
The counter-terrorist unit RAID (Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion) has been dispatched to the site.