It has been announced that a bomb dating back to World War II was found at a train station in the capital of France, Paris.

According to a statement by the French railway company, a bomb from World War II was found at the Paris train station.

Officials reported that after the bomb was found on the busy tracks leading to the terminal, the French police closed the traffic for arrivals and departures at the Paris Gare du Nord train station. In a statement from the SNCF railway company, it was mentioned that the bomb was found “in the middle of the tracks” in the Saint Denis area. Paris police worked to disarm the device, leading to the closure of all traffic heading to the train station hosting Eurostar trains as well as high-speed and local services.