Oktoberfest to reopen after bomb threat linked to explosion at house in Munich

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Oktoberfest to reopen after bomb threat linked to explosion at house in Munich  German police had closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds on Wednesday morning due to a bomb threat linked to a fire at a house in northern Munich.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/01/oktoberfest-closed-after-bomb-threat-linked-to-deadly-explosion-in-munich  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:01Police in Munich closed the Oktoberfest beer festival in the city on Wednesday morning due to a bomb threat.

00:08Police say the threat was connected to an earlier explosion at a residential building north of Munich, which killed at least one person.

00:16Investigators say they've recovered explosive devices at the site of the attack.

00:21They also say they have reason to suspect the perpetrator was plotting various other attacks, including on the world-renowned festival.

00:28Employees in attendance were asked to swiftly leave the premises and were escorted to a designated area for their safety.

00:37The festival venue is approximately nine kilometers away from the targeted property.

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