Hunt for the perpetrators of the attack in Vienna

Several of the alleged perpetrators of what the Austrian government calls a terrorist act in Vienna have escaped arrest and are being prosecuted, Austrian Interior Minister Carl Niheimer said around midnight Monday (local time 01:00 Greek time ).

“We have joined forces with various special forces to search for suspected terrorists,” Niheimer said, adding that the operation “was not limited to a specific area of ​​Vienna” because the perpetrators were “on the move.” his statements on the public television network τηλεRF.

Nihamer also advised citizens of the Austrian capital to stay home until the operation is completed.