Vienna Four killed, 22 injured in terror rampage, 50 Turkish Muslims Ransack Church
Four have been killed and 22 injured including a police officer according to Viennapolice. One of the attackers has been neutralized. He was identified as a 20-year-old dual citizenship with Austrian Macedonian citizens ship
Police have not determined whether there is another gunman. after searching 18 houses there have been 14 arrests made.
“We experienced an attack last night by at least one Islamist terrorist,” VOA news quoted Interior Minister Karl Nehammer Statement to reporters.
31 Oct 50 young Turkish Muslims have attacked and ransacked St. Anthony Padua church in Vienna. Austrian Police tried to play down the event as a ‘prank’ until ties with Turkish extremists were revealed. Austria‘s chancellor has condemned the attack.
Vienna is UN Headquarter,
UN Secretary-General’s Spokesman – on Attacks in Vienna, Austria
The Secretary-General is following with utmost concern the still evolving situation in Vienna’s city centre where violent attacks in several places have been reported today, with at least one bystander killed and several others wounded, including members of the security forces. He extends his deep condolences to the family of the victim and wishes those injured a speedy recovery.
The Secretary-General strongly condemns these attacks and reaffirms the solidarity of the United Nations with the people and the Government of Austria.