UPDATE www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/berlin-hospital-shooting-sh A hostage situation in a French church has gone bloody end. Two men had taken five hostages. Before the police shot and killed the hostage-takers, they killed the priest.In a hostage situation in a church in northern France, a priest has been killed. Another hostage was critically wounded in the attack near Rouen, three remained intact, as the French Interior Ministry announced. The two hostage-takers were killed during a deployment of police special units. Their motives were initially unclear, the investigation has however adopted the Paris anti-terrorist prosecutor's office.From police sources said the kidnappers were the priests their throats cut. The Archbishop on Rouen, Dominique Lebrun, confirmed at the World Youth Day in Krakow the death of 84-year-old clergyman. Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Twitter from a "barbaric attack".According to the Reuters news agency the men had kidnapped the priest of the town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray and taken two nuns and two churchgoers in the church at Rouen hostage. The fact occurred according to the spokesman of the Interior Ministry in Paris, Pierre-Henry Brandet while morning Mass. According to "Paris Normandie" invaded the men one by the back door.The hostage-takers had been shot, as if they had stormed out of the church, Brandel said. Currently explosives specialists are on duty to ensure that no explosive traps were placed.About identity and possible motives of the perpetrators initially was not known, but the anti-terrorism division of the Paris prosecutor's office moved the investigation per se. French President Francois Hollande and Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve immediately started in on their way to the scene.France is currently on high alert after 84 people were killed in an attack in Nice on July 14. In addition, the country experienced last year, a series of other deadly attacks, including the terrorist militia known Islamic state.Source & Video here www.n24.de/n24/Nachrichten/Politik/d/8886392/polizei-erschie