The Netherlands in Europe played Poland at 9 p.m. Hong Kong time, and a large number of Dutch fans gathered at St. Pauli to watch the match. A man armed with an axe and suspected Molotov cocktails broke into the Dutch fan zone in Hamburg and prepared to attack fans and police. German law enforcement officers stopped him when they spotted him shooting.
In the movie and pictures circulating online, German police first tried to stop them with pepper spray and then fired at least four shots. The suspects are shot and fall to the ground as police hold them down.
Hamburg police confirmed that a Hamburg police 'incendiary device' people armed with an axe and hatchet intended to attack, police then opened fire and the attacker was injured and is currently being treated. Hamburg police said in X (Twitter) the above document: "The police are here now #StPauli (St. Pauli) mass action."