Firemen, police drill for drone attack at Olympics

About 450 police officers and firefighters took part in an anti-terrorism drill at a sports arena near Tokyo on Wednesday. They were preparing for a possible drone attack during the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo. Saitama Super Arena is expected to host basketball games during the 2020 Olympics.Drill participants practiced responding to a supposed bomb explosion near spectator seats that killed and injured many. Firefighters and doctors rescued and treated the victims. About 40 minutes later, police officers located a drone supposedly loaded with explosives that had crashed near the arena. The officers first used a remote-controlled robot to determine whether the drone was emitting radiation. Then members of a bomb squad wearing protective suits used a robot to carefully dispose of the small aircraft. Source: NHK Image: ANN Share this:TweetEmail

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About 450 police officers and firefighters took part in an anti-terrorism drill at a sports arena near Tokyo on Wednesday.
They were preparing for a possible drone attack during the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo.

Saitama Super Arena is expected to host basketball games during the 2020 Olympics.Drill participants practiced responding to a supposed bomb explosion near spectator seats that killed and injured many. Firefighters and doctors rescued and treated the victims.

About 40 minutes later, police officers located a drone supposedly loaded with explosives that had crashed near the arena.

The officers first used a remote-controlled robot to determine whether the drone was emitting radiation. Then members of a bomb squad wearing protective suits used a robot to carefully dispose of the small aircraft.

Source: NHK
Image: ANN

	
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