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German authorities received tipoffs last year about the suspect in Christmas market attack

IndiaTimes Sunday, 22 December 2024 ()
A Saudi doctor, residing in Germany since 2006, is in custody following a deadly car attack at a Magdeburg Christmas market. Five people were killed, and many injured. Authorities received prior tipoffs about the suspect, who expressed anti-Islamic views and support for a far-right party online.
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