According to a report by Die Welt, Hamburg airport was closed after an armed individual drove a vehicle through a gate on Saturday. The police spokesperson stated that the person fired two shots into the air. Prior to this incident, the man’s wife had contacted the police regarding a possible child abduction. Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported that the breach occurred at approximately 8 p.m. local time. Citing a police official, Sueddeutsche also mentioned the presence of two children in the car.
Tom Sims in Frankfurt reported on the incident. The article, edited by Andrew Heavens and Matthew Lewis, provides these details.