Gunman takes hostages in Sydney

[Schroeder]

Originally Posted by Skybird

Those hostages have drawn the a..-card, but so be it, it cannot be helped. The terrorist is not to escape and his demands are not to be fulfilled, I hope this is crystalclear to the authorities.

German media say the terrorist is a known customer to the police. The five people getting out, escaped, and were not released.

He is reported to have four bombs. Whether they are real or just fake, is not known.

Let's hope he becomes a martyr without anyone else buying it.