"The message about mining of the airport has not been confirmed. The emergency services completed the search arrangements. There is no reason for panic and concern," said the police.
The message about a planted bomb in the airport was reported on February 10 at 17.52.
"A man reported about mining of the international airport of Almaty. The airport was sealed and people were evacuated. The caller was identified - it is a man born in 1997. He has been detained. Police revealed that the man is on the register of the psycho-neurological dispensary. The man had been brought to liability for similar offences," said Andrey Kvashnin, head of command and control center of Almaty.
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