February 20, 2020 5:33 PM

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Germany: Nine people dead after gun attacks on shisha bars

In Germany, a suspected far-right extremist carried out the attacks on two shisha bars in western Germany, killing at least nine people.<br />''<br />'' Federal Prosecutors are treating the case in the city of Hanau as terrorism, with authorities saying indications point to an anti-foreigner motive. Some of those killed were believed to be of Turkish origin.<br />''<br />''Police said that the 43-year-old suspect killed himself and was found dead at his home along with the body of his mother. <br />''<br />''The Bild tabloid reports the suspect was a German citizen with a firearms license and that ammunition and gun magazines were found in his car.<br />''<br />''The shootings took place yesterday and the first target was the Midnight shisha bar in the city centre of Hanau. <br />''<br />

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