Tight security in Rio de Janeiro ahead of 2016 Olympic Games

Brazilian Air Force personnel stand guard at the arrival level of the Galeao International airport (Aeroporto Internacional Antonio Carlos Jobim) in Rio de Janeiro. (AFP Photo)

Published on: Jul 26, 2016 3:07 PM IST

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Brazilian Air Force personnel stand guard at the arrival level of the Galeao International airport (Aeroporto Internacional Antonio Carlos Jobim) in Rio de Janeiro. (AFP Photo)

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Brazilian Air Force personnel stand guard at the arrival level of the Galeao International airport. (AFP Photo)

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Brazilian Air Force personnel stand guard. (AFP Photo)

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Brazilian Army soldiers take part in military exercise during presentation of the security forces for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (AP Photo)

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With Sugar Loaf mountain in the background a soldier patrols near Botafogo beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP Photo)

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Security forces patrrol the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 24, 2016 enhancing security ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (AFP Photo)

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Brazilian soldiers greet a child on the first day of a massive security operation that they say will last through the end of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (REUTERS Photo)