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Report: Shots Fired Outside Israeli Consulate General in Munich
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Apparently, several shots were fired outside the Israeli Consulate General in downtown Munich.
2024-09-05 13:29:08
Terrorism
Munich Police Shoot and Kill Suspect Near Israeli Consulate
In Munich, Germany, police shot and killed a suspect near the Israeli Consulate and Nazi history museum. The incident occurred on the anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack, where Palestinian gunmen killed 11 Israeli athletes.
The suspect, armed with a firearm, opened fire on the police before being shot. There are no other suspects involved, and the police have increased security in the area.
The Israeli Consulate was closed for a commemoration ceremony. The identity and motives of the suspect remain unclear, and investigations are ongoing.
Authorities have urged the public not to share videos or images of the incident and have warned against spreading false information. Israeli President Herzog has condemned the incident as a terrorist attack.
The protection of Israeli facilities is a top priority, according to German Interior Minister Faeser. The shooting has brought back memories of the 1972 Olympic attack, which has been the subject of ongoing efforts to remember and commemorate the victims.
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Police responded to an incident near the Nazi Documentation Centre in Munich, Germany, closing off Brienner Street and Karolinenplatz. A suspicious person armed with a shoulder weapon was shot by police near the Israeli General Consulate on the anniversary of the 1972 Olympics terrorist attack. The Munich police has increased law enforcement presence, asked the public not to share videos, and requested they upload footage to a police portal to aid the investigation.
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