Vladikavkaz residents alerted to possible terror attack

VLADIKAVKAZ. Nov 2 (Interfax) - Residents of Vladikavkaz in the Russian republic of North Ossetia have been requested to remain vigilant after reports of a possible planned terror attack.

"North Ossetia's law enforcement services have received intelligence indicating that a terror attack may be carried out in Vladikavkaz with the use of a truck," a spokesman from the republic's antiterrorism agency told Interfax on Monday.

The bomb alert has been broadcast via local mass media, he said.