Several injured after shots fired near synagogue in Vienna

Several people have been injured and officers are out in force after gunfire in Vienna, police in the Austrian capital said.

Oskar Deutsch, the head of the Jewish community in Vienna, said the shooting took place in the street where the city’s main synagogue is located but that it was not clear whether it had been targeted.

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