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Police operation in Munich after shooting near Israeli consulate and Nazi museum

Munich police urge local residents to avoid area

Sep 5, 2024 12:26 64

Police operation in Munich after shooting near Israeli consulate and Nazi museum  - 1

In the central part of the southern German city of Munich, near the Consulate General of Israel and the history museum "Nazism Documentation Center" launched a large-scale police operation after shots were fired in the area, DPA reported, referring to a local police post on the "X" social platform, quoted by BTA.

One “suspicious person“ was shot, law enforcement officials said without providing further details, the Associated Press reports. According to the police, there are no other suspects connected to the incident. No information was provided and why the injured person was considered suspicious.

Munich police urge local residents to avoid the area, where temporary barriers have been set up to restrict traffic.