The United Nations Security Service requested all those in the building to remain in their places, due to armed movement outside the building.
According to the Sky News Arabia correspondent, the armed person puts the gun in his mouth, while the city police are negotiating with him.
According to press reports, quoting American sources, the New York Police received a call about the armed man, before eleven o’clock in the morning.
In the meantime, there was no news about the motives of the gunman releasing his threats at the door of the United Nations, while the police did not issue a detailed statement yet.
The United Nations is based on the building located in Manhattan, New York, since its construction was completed in 1951.
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