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Site visitors at Hamburg airport was halted on Saturday evening over a “hostage scenario”, police stated, with native media reporting that it concerned an armed man with two kids in his automobile.
“There’s at present a significant police operation on the tarmac at Hamburg Airport,” wrote Hamburg police on X, previously referred to as Twitter.
“We’re on web site with a big contingent of emergency providers. We’re at present assuming a static hostage scenario,” they added.
Individually, the airport stated on its web site that take-offs and landings “are usually not doable in the mean time on account of a police operation”.
In keeping with German media, a gunman had pushed by means of the safety space onto the tarmac, firing a number of pictures within the air.
In his automobile are two kids, Bild each day reported, including that the youngsters’s mom had alerted police to a doable kidnapping shortly earlier than the incident.
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