How safe is your next trip? Map reveals Turkey, France and Germany among countries at ‘high risk’ of terror attacks as experts call for airport security to extend beyond terminals
Three suicide bombers killed up to 50 at Istanbul’s International Airport when they detonated bombs in the terminal
Experts have branded international airports ‘soft targets’ for terrorists who are focusing on the ‘arteries of the globe’
Currently, seven countries across Europe are seen as a ‘High’ terrorist risk according to advice from the FCO
By GEORGIA DIEBELIUS and CAROLINE MCGUIRE
DailyMail.com
29 June 2016
Experts have called for a worldwide rethink on airport security following the suicide bombings at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport.
The demands reflect the increased likelihood of terror attacks throughout Europe, with seven countries across the continent considered ‘high risk’ by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, as a new map highlighting the differing levels of threat reveals.
Ataturk reopened for flights and departures just hours after three suicide bombers killed up to 50 people and wounded 147 yesterday evening, but the incident has highlighted how international airports are now seen as ‘soft targets’ for ISIS.
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