The attacker released one hostage – now there are three bank employees and one security guard in the building.

In Georgia, an armed man broke into a branch of the Bank of Georgia in Tbilisi and took hostages. This was reported by the Rustavi-2 TV channel on Friday, April 16.

The attacker at the branch of the Bank of Georgia released one hostage, at the moment there are three employees and one security guard in the office.

Law enforcement officers are working on the site, people were evacuated from the perimeter of the building, the location was cordoned off. Also, law enforcement officers closed the Avlabari metro station, which is located nearby.