Police operation in Sydney's Martin Place
Updated 7 minutes agoMon 15 Dec 2014, 10:20am
Police operation is taking place in Martin Place Sydney
PHOTO: Police with guns drawn outside a building in Martin Place in Sydney's CBD. (ABC News: Sarah Gerathy)
A police operation is underway in the heart of the Sydney's CBD.
Police have not confirmed the nature of the operation, but members of the public have been seen with their hands pressed up against the windows of a building.
An Islamic Flag has also been seen in the window.
One block of Martin Place has been cordoned off between Elizabeth Street and Phillip Street.
Several police vehicles are at the scene and one police officer has drawn his gun.
"The nearby Channel Seven newsroom has also reportedly been evacuated because of the siege, trains in the area have been stopped and the Opera House and surrounding areas have been evacuated."
感觉动静不小啊。昨天还去Martin Place看圣诞树了。