We are actively cooperating with other departments, the police presence at sites related to Israeli and American presence has been strengthened, the director of the Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs (SDVR), Chief Commissioner Lyubomir Nikolov, told the media in connection with the situation in the Middle East.
He added that at the moment all precautionary measures have been taken. The presence of police officers around airports has also been strengthened.
The Bulgarian state is monitoring the situation in the Middle East and is ready to evacuate Bulgarian citizens in the region, the caretaker government assured yesterday. A meeting of the Security Council was held at the Council of Ministers. After the meeting, representatives of the caretaker government stated that Bulgaria is not a direct target for Iran and there is no direct military danger to the country.