In strasbourg shooting occurred at the christmas market on Tuesday evening. As a consequence, inter alia, the European parliament was closed.Strasbourg happen shooting near the joulutoria – this street looked like just a moment of the event since the beginning. Police hunt shooter in Strasbourg. The european parliament is on lockdown in the shooting of the episode. EPA/AOP
the European parliament headquarters in Strasbourg. The spot was news agency AFP’s journalist, the parliament building was on lockdown and no one allowed out. Parliament was on Tuesday in plenary and, therefore, also numerous Finnish euro-parliamentarians.
among Other things Jussi Halla-aho tell you on Twitter, that the house door is closed.
Also Anneli Jäätteenmäki tweeted late in the evening, that the president of parliament announced that work continues and you can’t get out.
in Addition, members of the european parliament Merja Kyllönen wrote on the Facebook page Tuesday night about the shooting.
– from Inside and safe, Kyllönen updates the situation on a public Facebook profile.
the Private Facebook page Kyllönen open your thoughts a little more.
– to Survive. Again received a reminder of this, the word relevance. The strasbourg christmas market is 700 metres away separated from the armed terrorist attack tonight, Kyllönen writes.
He told me later in the evening, that was also in town shooting incident in the event of, but not at the stage yet to understand what was happening. Kyllönen is stuck in parliament as part of the parliamentarians.