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Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack On German Christmas Market

Emergency services attend an incident at the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, Friday Dec. 20, 2024. (Dörthe Hein/dpa via AP)

Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry has issued a statement condemning the attack that took place at a German Christmas market. The German authorities had previously identified the suspected attacker as being from Saudi Arabia.

In a post on social media, the Saudi foreign ministry expressed its solidarity with the German people and the families of the victims. The statement shared Saudi Arabia's strong stance against violence and extended its sympathy and sincere condolences to the families of the deceased.

Saudi Arabia expresses solidarity with German people.
Statement condemns attack at German Christmas market.
Saudi foreign ministry extends sympathy to victims' families.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its rejection of violence and offered its support to the Federal Republic of Germany, its government, and its people. The statement also included well wishes for a swift recovery for those who were injured in the attack.

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