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Shooting in Krakow: The basics of the shooting in the central market square in Krakow on November 7 is being classified as a terrorist attack, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. As a result of the attack, six people were killed and 16 others were injured. Three more bodies were later found in the shooter's home. Around 15:00 a man in military uniform and body armor drove an unmarked car into the square and opened fire on passers-by with a semi-automatic rifle. The police arrested him after the shootout and wounded him. The attacker was taken to the hospital in serious condition. Four women and two men were killed, including a British citizen. 16 people were injured, including two policemen (one in a very serious condition) and a Russian woman. The head of the Ministry of the Interior, Marcin Kirvinski, confirmed that the police intervened risking her life. According to the police, the shooter acted alone. The detainee is a Pole, 24 years old, born in the Świętokrzyskie district. Many weapons were found in his car; He himself held extremely extreme views. In the evening, Tusk reported that the bodies of two women and a man were found in the shooter's house. According to him, there is reason to assume that these are members of the perpetrator's family. Tusk said the police are looking into the circumstances of the attack. President Karol Norucki declared mourning on November 8-9, the mayor of Krakow until November 11. Condolences were expressed by US Ambassador Tom Rose, Vladimir Zelensky, European Parliament President Roberta Matsula and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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Shooting in Krakow: The basics of the shooting in the central market square in Krakow on November 7 is being classified as a terrorist attack, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. As a result of the attack, six people were killed and 16 others were injured. Three more bodies were later found in the shooter's home. Around 15:00 a man in military uniform and body armor drove an unmarked car into the square and opened fire on passers-by with a semi-automatic rifle. The police arrested him after the shootout and wounded him. The attacker was taken to the hospital in serious condition. Four women and two men were killed, including a British citizen. 16 people were injured, including two policemen (one in a very serious condition) and a Russian woman. The head of the Ministry of the Interior, Marcin Kirvinski, confirmed that the police intervened risking her life. According to the police, the shooter acted alone. The detainee is a Pole, 24 years old, born in the Świętokrzyskie district. Many weapons were found in his car; He himself held extremely extreme views. In the evening, Tusk reported that the bodies of two women and a man were found in the shooter's house. According to him, there is reason to assume that these are members of the perpetrator's family. Tusk said the police are looking into the circumstances of the attack. President Karol Norucki declared mourning on November 8-9, the mayor of Krakow until November 11. Condolences were expressed by US Ambassador Tom Rose, Vladimir Zelensky, European Parliament President Roberta Matsula and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Shooting in Krakow: The basics of the shooting in the central market square in Krakow on November 7 is being classified as a terrorist attack, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. As a result of the attack, six people were killed and 16 others were injured. Three more bodies were later found in the shooter's home. Around 15:00 a man in military uniform and body armor drove an unmarked car into the square and opened fire on passers-by with a semi-automatic rifle. The police arrested him after the shootout and wounded him. The attacker was taken to the hospital in serious condition. Four women and two men were killed, including a British citizen. 16 people were injured, including two policemen (one in a very serious condition) and a Russian woman. The head of the Ministry of the Interior, Marcin Kirvinski, confirmed that the police intervened risking her life. According to the police, the shooter acted alone. The detainee is a Pole, 24 years old, born in the Świętokrzyskie district. Many weapons were found in his car; He himself held extremely extreme views. In the evening, Tusk reported that the bodies of two women and a man were found in the shooter's house. According to him, there is reason to assume that these are members of the perpetrator's family. Tusk said the police are looking into the circumstances of the attack. President Karol Norucki declared mourning on November 8-9, the mayor of Krakow until November 11. Condolences were expressed by US Ambassador Tom Rose, Vladimir Zelensky, European Parliament President Roberta Matsula and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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