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Munich shooting prosecuted as attempted terror attack

Jessica Saltz | Myles Tweedie
September 5, 2024

German prosecutors say a shooting near the Israeli consulate in Munich was an attempted terrorist attack. Police shot dead an 18-year-old Austrian in a gun battle. The incident happened on the anniversary of the 1972 Munich Olympics terror attacks, in which 11 Israeli athletes were killed.

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