Belfast school closed due to ongoing security alert
The security alert is taking place in the Benmore area of Finaghy, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said.
In a statement, Finaghy Primary said it was closed on the advice of police due to "unforeseen circumstances".
Cordons are in place and police have advised the public to avoid the area.
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