Norwegian security police have adopted strict security measures for transit passengers in all Norwegian airports, following Israel’s interception of a Lebanese airliner and the July 21 murder of Moroccan citizen, Ahmed Boushicki, near Oslo. Police announced yesterday that passengers will no longer be permitted to leave their planes during stopovers, whatever their duration.
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