Air traffic is suspended at Hamburg airportthis Saturday night, after a An armed man entered the airport and has hostages, the police revealed. Local media claim that The man had two children in the vehicle.
“There is currently a large police operation on the runway at Hamburg airport. We are on the scene with a large contingent of emergency services. We are starting from a hostage situation,” the city police wrote on Twitter.
The airport has already warned through its official website that landings and takeoffs “are not possible at this time due to a police operation.” According to the German press, an armed man crossed the security zone towards the runway, firing several shots into the air.
According to the German newspaper Bild, There are two children in the man’s car.. The mother of the minors would have alerted the police about a possible kidnapping shortly before the incident.
Source: TSF