Counter-terrorism operation underway in Paris

A French security official says several people have been arrested on suspicion of preparing a possible attack.

Counter-terrorism operation underway in Paris

A French security official says several people have been arrested on suspicion of preparing a possible attack.

It’s understood they were held as part of a counter-terrorism operation in the Paris suburbs and the southeastern part of the country.

The operation is still underway in the capital's Alpes-Maritimes region, which includes part of the French Riviera.

More to follow.

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