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Thu Sep 5, 2024, 07:11 AM Sep 5

Police kill armed man near Israeli consulate in Munich

World / Europe
Police kill armed man near Israeli consulate in Munich

By Stephanie Halasz, CNN
2 minute read
Updated 7:31 AM EDT, Thu September 5, 2024


Police officers patrol in central Munich after shooting dead a male suspect near the Israeli Consulate on September 5, 2024. Matthias Schrader/AP

(CNN) — German police shot dead an armed man after an exchange of fire near the Israeli consulate in central Munich on Thursday, officers said.

The suspect was armed with an older long gun when he was shot on Karolinenplatz, a square near the Israeli consulate and a Nazi documentation center, according to police in Munich.

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Police kill armed man near Israeli consulate in Munich (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 5 OP
This was reported on the BBC News scroll as House of Roberts Sep 5 #1
Munich police: Suspect dies after firefight with police forces DW News Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 5 #2
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