Death of Elizabeth II: London in full preparation for the Queen’s funeral

In view of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, an exceptional security system is already in place in London (United Kingdom), Sunday, September 11. “A police presence which has been reinforced here. Since this morning, dozens of barriers have been installed all over the city and some London streets are already closed because in the coming days, we are expecting several big events here in London”says Naoufel El Khaouafi, live from Buckingham Palace.

First, there will be the arrival of the remains in the English capital. The funeral will take place on Monday, September 19. “On this occasion, several leaders from around the world are expected: Emmanuel Macron, Joe Biden, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, to name a few”, continues the journalist. Millions of visitors are therefore expected in London. To ensure their safety, thousands of police officers will be positioned in strategic locations, such as parks.