German police shoot axe-wielding attacker in Hamburg

A man armed with a pickaxe and a Molotov cocktail threatened law enforcement officers, the authorities have said

A man wielding an axe and a Molotov cocktail tried to attack officers and passers-by on a busy street in the center of Hamburg, Germany on Sunday. The incident took place ahead of a 2024 EUFA European Football Championship game between the Netherlands and Poland.

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