Hamburg airport: Police locked in 12-hour hostage standoff with man who drove car onto tarmac

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Hamburg airport: Police locked in 12-hour hostage standoff with man who drove car onto tarmac
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Police have said psychologists and negotiators are dealing with the suspect

A police van observe the car of a hostage taker seen parked under a Turkish airline plane on the tarmac at the airport in Hamburg Hamburg airport remains closed as police continue to deal with a ‘hostage situation’ more than 12 hours after a vehicle rammed onto the tarmac.

After breaking through the gate, the man fired a weapon twice into the air and threw two burning bottles out of the vehicle, according to a police spokesperson.Police have said they believe that “a custody dispute is the background to this operation”.

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