Railway stations open after terror threat Munich

World January 1, 2016 08:56

- Police have two railway stations that were closed after the terrorist threat on New Year's Eve in Munich released. However, police in the Bavarian town remain vigilant.

         The main railway station and Pasing station were evacuated as authorities feared a terrorist attack. According to Joachim Herrmann (CSU), Interior Minister of the German state of Bavaria, Islamic State is behind the threat. The chief of police in Munich, Hubert Andrä, said there were signs that a suicide attack was committed.
The German intelligence was informed by a friendly intelligence service. Presumably it is the French service. Five to seven people are probably behind the terrorist threat. Police in Munich has started a quest, but still no suspects in the picture.
According to Herrmann warning about a possible attack was so serious that it could not be ignored. Residents of Munich were thereupon called public places where large numbers of people and avoid train stations.