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Australian PM Anthony Albanese evacuated from his residence

Published February 24th, 2026 - 10:41 GMT
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers a statement following a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on February 6, 2026. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)

ALBAWABA - Local media reported on Tuesday that Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was evacuated from his official residence in Canberra amid a safety threat.

The Federal Police in Australia announced that policemen responded to an "alleged security incident" about 6 p.m. today.

"A thorough search of a protection establishment was undertaken, and nothing suspicious was located," a spokesperson of the police announced.