Hamburg airport closed - armed man breaks through gate
Hamburg Airport has been closed after a vehicle entered the premises. An armed man had broken through a gate with his vehicle and had already fired twice into the air, said a spokesman for the federal police in the evening.
The man's wife had previously contacted the police about a possible child abduction.
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The closure of Hamburg Airport is due to an unusual incident, as police are investigating an instance of air traffic disruption caused by an armed man who broke through a gate. This act of violence has also resulted in reports of a potential previous link to a crime, as the man's wife had contacted authorities about a suspected child abduction.
Source: www.dpa.com