Kosovare attacks on U.S. soldiers - two dead

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Kosovare attacks on U.S. soldiers - two dead


Frankfurt - Two dead in shooting at Frankfurt airport - a man from Kosovo (21) has opened fire, bus with U.S. soldiers attacked a! Investigators, according to Spiegel Online, "a targeted attack from.
Supposedly, the offender shouted during the attack on the bus Islamist slogans.
Tragically, the soldiers came back to ZDF information from the Afghanistan mission. Had survived the war there. They wanted to go to the U.S. military base to Ramstein.

The victims are members of the U.S. Army, the driver of the bus and a soldier. Your age is not clear
Two other occupants of the U.S. military bus were seriously injured.It is probably also to U.S. soldiers.After image information they are in the Frankfurt University Clinic.
According to police, the 21-year-old alleged assailant was arrested.
Who lives in Frankfurt Kosovare supposed to have smuggled Witnesses reported that among the soldiers.
The shots were fired from 15.20 clock on a bus lane in the public area of the Airport Terminal 2Suddenly, the man had the gun. At least nine times he fired his pistol.
A U.S. soldier he shot in front of the bus, the driver in his seat in the military bus.
The alleged assailant fled, but could be overwhelmed after a few meters of federal police. Currently, the police secured tracks.
Hesse's Interior Minister Boris Rhein (38, CDU) is on site. He spoke of a "terrible and shocking act " .
Was this a politically motivated murder terror attack?
According to information from "Spiegel Online" security sources at least it was a targeted attack against the U.S. Army. The alleged perpetrator should have had large amounts of ammunition with him. First reports that there had been a dispute in the bus, have not confirmed according to the authorities first. Police and Interior Ministry in Hesse would not comment on the message in the evening.
But "Only that there was someone with a gun in the vicinity of the airport is not by accident," said an investigator. "It may be one confused individual perpetrators, but certainly also a member of an organized group."
Minister Rhine, " which did a terrorist background, If I can not tell time. It is not impossible ... We look at the culprit now exactly at all. "
The Federal Criminal Police Office has taken over the case. The place at the wheel of the bus was draped with towels, sealed the crime scene extensively.
Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to the families of the soldiers and their condolences. She was shocked, "said the head of the CDU in Berlin.
Merkel called it a "terrible tragedy" and promised that the German government would do everything to clear up the incident.
Barack Obama was deeply affected by the bloody attack.
He was "saddened and outraged" and thoughts are with the families of two slain soldiers, he said during a surprise appearance during the daily White House press conference. His Government would spare no effort to find out how and why the attack had occurred.
 
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