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Armed police
have sealed off the centre of Ansbach (Credit: www.bbc.com)
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Germany blast: Syrian migrant 'behind Ansbach explosion'
A failed asylum seeker from Syria killed himself and injured
12 other people after setting off a bomb near an open-air music festival in the
German city of Ansbach, officials say.
Bavaria's interior minister said the 27-year-old man
detonated a backpack device after being refused entry to the festival in the
southern city.
About 2,500 people were evacuated from the venue after the
explosion.
It is the third attack in the state of Bavaria in a week.
A shooting rampage in Munich on Friday left nine dead while
an axe-wielding teenager was shot dead after injuring four people on a train a
week ago in Wuerzburg. (read more >>)
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