At least two killed after shooting outside German synagogue: Police

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At least two killed after shooting outside synagogue in Halle, eastern Germany, say police

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"We remain alert, however. We have deployed forces in and around Halle and are trying to stabilise the situation until we have all the relevant information." Policemen secure the area around the site of a shooting in Halle an der Saale, eastern Germany, Oct 9, 2019. According to Bild daily, the shooting took place in front of a synagogue in the Paulus district, and a hand grenade was also flung into a Jewish cemetery. Police could not be reached immediately for confirmation, it reported.

"Early indications show that two people were killed in Halle. Several shots were fired. The suspected perpetrators fled in a car," said police on Twitter, urging residents in the area to stay indoors.

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HALLE SHOOTING: Armed police are searching the city after two people were killed outside a synagogue. One person has been detained by German police. For the latest: (Photos: AFP, Reuters)

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