Authorities stated that the unnamed gunman, who was driving a vehicle, engaged police with a rifle fitted with a bayonet, which raises suspicions of a planned attack.
Bavaria's top security official indicated that the timing and location of the incident suggest the Israeli consulate was likely the target of the attack.
Joachim Herrmann remarked on the potential motivation behind the shooting, asserting there is reason to believe this was aimed specifically at the Israeli consulate.
Bavaria's governor, Markus Soder, described the tense atmosphere in Munich, stating, 'For a moment today, Munich held its breath' during the unfolding crisis.
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