BREAKING: Heavy gunfire outside Israeli Consulate in Munich, Germany
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) September 5, 2024
There has been a terrorist attack in Munich today. pic.twitter.com/cWTt8ttUyg
— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) September 5, 2024
5 September 1972. In an incident that shocked the world, 8 members of the Palestinian terrorist group, Black September, killed 2 Israeli athletes and took 9 others hostage in Munich’s Olympic Village during the 1972 Olympic Games. The 9 hostages were killed on the following day. pic.twitter.com/6oH5ElFpzE
— Prof. Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) September 5, 2024
#München nach mehreren Schüssen in der Stadtmitte, israelisches Generalkonsulat, großräumige Absperrung. Hubschrauber und Drohnen in der Luft.
Genaue Angaben folgen noch. pic.twitter.com/JS3t53fAsp
— Tom B. (@BTom1974) September 5, 2024
There was a significant police operation near the Israeli Consulate General. Police shot and injured a person who was seen carrying a firearm. The incident occurred on the anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics terror attack, but it is not yet clear if there is any connection.
Sources:
www.yahoo.com/news/munich-police-officers-shot-person-091516590.html
www.yahoo.com/news/munich-police-shoot-suspicious-person-084537544.html
www.newsweek.com/munich-shooting-near-israeli-consulate-1972-olympics-attack-anniversary-1949099
www.nbcnews.com/news/world/police-shoot-suspicious-person-museum-israeli-consulate-munich-rcna169679