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Police surround Berlin supermarket after woman taken hostage

Police surrounded a Berlin supermarket after a woman was taken hostage, and staff left unharmed.
WHO: Police
WHAT: Police surrounded a supermarket after a woman was taken hostage; staff left unharmed and received emergency care.
WHEN: Jul 11, 2026 at 3:25 AM ET
WHERE: Berlin, Germany
WHY: A woman was taken hostage inside the supermarket.
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