In WWE, the show must go on as the Survivor Series event will take place despite threats of terrorism.
This comes after reports have come out that ISIS may be planning a terrorist attack at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, which the FBI acknowledged.
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Despite the lack of credible information, the FBI is taking the threats pretty seriously. Here is the FBI’s statement via WSB-TV:
"The FBI is aware of reports of an alleged threat that includes an Atlanta, Georgia venue and event. While we take all threats seriously, we do not have specific or credible information of an attack at this time. We have, however, made the proper notifications as we continue to work closely with our law enforcement and private sector partners to keep our community safe."
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The WWE PPV was included in the list of possible targets mentioned by hacker group Anonymous, who claimed that terrorists are planning a worldwide day of terror this weekend as reported by the Mirror.
For his part, Triple H aka Paul Levesque issued the following statement via his Twitter account:
“Federal, state and local law enforcement authorities have confirmed there is no specific or credible information involving a threat against [Sunday's] WWE Survivor Series at Philips Arena."
.@WWE Survivor Series is currently scheduled as planned while we investigate reports with authorities.
— Triple H (@TripleH) November 21, 2015
WWE Survivor Series will have a couple of big matches, highlighted by the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament. Roman Reigns will face United States Champuon Alberto Del Rio, while the other pairing will have Dean Ambrose taking on Intercontinental Champion Kevin Owens.
Aside from that, Kane and the Undertaker will be facing Bray Wyatt and one of the family members. If you missed it, you can check out our predictions for WWE Survivor Series here.
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