Germany: 2 Killed In An Armed Attack Near Synagogue

Police says suspects on run, urges citizens to stay home in eastern city of Halle.

At least two people were killed in an armed attack outside a synagogue in eastern Germany, local media reported on Wednesday.
The assailants shot at people outside a synagogue in Halle city and threw a hand grenade at a nearby Jewish cemetery, Bild daily reported.
Police have confirmed on Twitter that at least two people were killed in the attack, and warned that the assailants fled the scene in a vehicle. People in the area were urged to stay in their homes. -