Thursday’s exercise, the largest ever and live-streamed for the first time, was necessary to enhance readiness to defend city and nation
What sets the operation at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal apart is its significance. For the first time, it has been overseen by the city’s leader and broadcast live on television. The scale is also the largest ever, involving more than 500 officers and 200 members of the public. The four simulated scenarios included a gunfight between police and terrorists, a field triage of the injured, inspection and evacuation of cruise passengers, as well as rescuing hostages on a hijacked boat.
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