Hostage in Australia: Five people left


The eyes are on the hostage-taking at a cafe in Sydney. Five people current outputs of the establishment, Lindt Chocolate Café. According to the police chief who spoke of "a terrorist event," a gunman retain less than thirty people hostage. Negotiators have contacted him. He would have demanded to speak with the prime minister and asked that a flag of the organization Islamic State be brought to him. Previously, a black flag with an Arabic inscription was plated hostages against a coffee glass. It would be the Muslim profession of faith: "There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet."


"I saw the gunman, said one witness. It was pretty big. He was nearing fifty. He wore a shirt and a black jacket. It was very quiet. He was pacing.


It all started a little before 10 am, before midnight Paris time.


Shortly before the announcement of the hostage, the police reported the arrest of a 25 year old man in Sydney, as part of an investigation into the preparation of attacks.


In addition, the police also intervened in the Sydney Opera House which was evacuated after he seems alert to suspicious package.






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