Security breach leads to intrusion by troops at Palace of Versailles.

At the magnificent Palace of Versailles, located just outside of Paris, an intense situation is currently unfolding. Armed forces have unexpectedly entered the premises after a reported "security incident". The GIGN, a highly trained police unit in France, were seen storming the major tourist attraction and have since evacuated all visitors from the area.

Authorities have issued a statement urging people to stay away from the palace and to follow their instructions. They also advised against spreading any false information about the ongoing intervention. Witnesses who were waiting in line to enter the palace were caught off guard when security forces suddenly appeared.

One tourist, Fedde Benedictus, shared his confusion and shock on social media, saying, "What's happening here? We were waiting to be allowed inside the chateau Versailles and now it's being evacuated...and the military just went in." According to local media reports, hundreds of tourists are now stranded outside, eagerly waiting to find out more about the situation.

Journalist Hugo Palacin, who is based in France, shared updates on Twitter, stating, "The Palace of Versailles is blocked, the GIGN has just arrived while hundreds of tourists are waiting outside. No information on the reason for this intervention." The palace, which used to be a royal residence, is a popular tourist destination known for its rich history and stunning architecture.

Just a few weeks ago, a fire broke out inside the palace, leading to various conspiracy theories. And now, with the sudden intervention of armed forces, tensions are high. This event also comes just before the second round of French parliamentary elections and three weeks before the Olympic Games are set to take place in Paris.

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