London’s Gatwick Airport temporarily evacuated a section of its South Terminal on Friday due to a security situation that required immediate attention.

In an announcement made on social media, the airport indicated that access to the South Terminal would be restricted for the duration of the investigation into the incident.

The airport emphasized that ensuring the safety and security of passengers and staff is its utmost priority. They expressed their commitment to addressing the situation swiftly and effectively.

Officials are actively working to resolve the matter, and further updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.