German police has suggested vacationers to not use Hamburg airport resulting from a growing hostage scenario
ByThe Related Press
November 5, 2023, 3:47 AM
Police autos block entry to Hamburg Airport throughout an operation, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Hamburg, Germany. The airport was closed to passengers and flights have been canceled Saturday evening after a automobile broke by safety and entered the premises, the German information company dpa reported. (Bodo Marks/dpa by way of AP)
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BERLIN — German police suggested vacationers on Sunday to not use Hamburg airport resulting from a growing hostage scenario.
The airport within the northern a part of town has been closed to passengers and flights canceled since Saturday evening when an armed man broke by an airport gate along with his automobile and fired twice into the air with a weapon, in line with German information company dpa. Authorities additionally stated the person’s spouse had beforehand contacted them a few youngster abduction.
Police stated that the 35-year-old man had his 4-year-old daughter contained in the automotive whom he had reportedly taken by pressure from the mom in a doable custody battle.
A psychologist has been negotiating with the person for hours and there was no indication different individuals may very well be harmed since all passengers had evacuated the airport, police stated.
