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Security preparations are being ramped up amid safety concerns to the public just 100 days until the Paris 2024 Olympics gets underway, according to reports.
France is staging the crown jewel of athletics and team sport this year with it being the first time since 2012 that the Olympics were held in Europe and the first event open to the public in eight years.
The previous Tokyo Olympics four years ago were held under Covid-19 restrictions and huge security measures are now being put in place ahead of the summer games in the French capital.
Organisers are already considering scrapping the original River Seine location selected for the opening ceremony with President Emmanuel Macron revealing security concerns must be addressed beforehand.
Terror group ISIS recently vowed to unleash an attack on four Champions League games with one being Paris Saint-Germain's recent quarter-final first-leg clash against Barcelona.
Security preparations are being ramped up ahead of the Paris Olympics getting underway
France is staging the crown jewel of athletics and team sport this year with it being the first time since 2012 that the Olympics were held in