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German police shoot 'man with axe and incendiary device' ahead of Euro 2024 game

German police shot an axe-wielding man in Hamburg before Euro 2024, close to a fan park where Netherlands fans were gathering.
Law enforcement confirmed using firearms in the incident.
The attacker was injured and is receiving medical treatment.

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Arutz Sheva

Ahead of Euro match: German police shoot man who threatened them with weapons

German police shoot man who threatened officers with a sledgehammer and an incendiary device on the sidelines of a Euro 2024 soccer fan parade in Hamburg.

9 months ago·Israel

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Irish Independent

German police shoot man who threatened to attack Euro 2024 fans with hammer and Molotov cocktail

A German man was in a serious condition in hospital last night after being shot by police for wielding a hammer and a Molotov cocktail as he threatened football fans attending the European Championship.

9 months ago·Ireland

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The Hindu

Hamburg police fire shots at axe-wielding person at Euro 2024 fan parade

German police fired shots at a person who threatened officers with a pickaxe and an incendiary device on the sidelines of a Euro 2024 soccer fan parade in central Hamburg.

9 months ago·India

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SBS News

Police shoot man wielding weapons ahead of Euro 2024 game in Germany

German authorities say they do not know if the incident was related to the Poland-Netherlands match that was being held in the city a few hours later.

9 months ago·Sydney, Australia

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Euronews

German police shoot man armed with an axe in Hamburg

German police said on Sunday they shot and wounded a man who was threatening them with an axe and a firebomb in the northern city of Hamburg.

Axe-wielding man shot by German police before Euro 2024 soccer game in Hamburg - National

Police officers opened fire after the man, a 39-year-old German, refused to put down the hammer and the Molotov cocktail, hitting him in the leg, Hamburg police said.

9 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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