London Olympics terror threat level to severe for at the national level

For next year's London Olympics terror threat level to severe for at the national level has remained unchanged despite, Sport and Olympics minister Hugh Robertson said on Tuesday.

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He told reporters at a British Olympic Association (BOA) presentation, "All our security planning is done on the assumption that the threat level will be severe, and that will not change".

"Clearly it's good for us, I'm delighted that the threat level is less than that but we carry on...it's an old military thing, you plan for the worst case scenario."

Robertson, Olympic Park under construction along the new Westfield Shopping Centre in East London address, said that no particular threat targeted at the Games had been identified.

Interior Minister Theresa May said on Monday that International terrorist threat level to the third-highest level has been reduced.

Olympics, starting in July next year, Britain's biggest security operation of law are likely.

The 40th anniversary of the Munich Olympics when 11 Israeli team members held hostage by Palestinian gunmen died after being compatible with.

The Government has set aside £ 600 million for the Games, although around 500 million under the budget is expected.