The Latest Breaking News from Magdeburg

Germany Magdeburg Christmas market attacker: What we know so far

The suspect, originally from Saudi Arabia, shared Islamophobic messages online and criticised German refugee policies.

Al Jazeera · Dec 24, 2024

9-Year-Old Killed In Germany Christmas Market Attack Identified: 'Let My Little Teddy Bear Fly'

A mother is mourning the loss of her 9-year-old son, who was killed in the Christmas market attack in Germany, along with four other attendees.

International Business Times · Dec 23, 2024

Germany’s AfD rallies in Magdeburg, site of deadly Christmas market attack

The far-right party holds ‘memorial’ rally for victims of car-ramming attack that has inflamed debate on migration.

Al Jazeera · Dec 23, 2024

Swinney reassures Scots over public safety at Christmas after Magdeburg attack

Five people – including a nine-year-old boy – were killed and more than 200 injured in the attack in the German city.

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2024

Germany Mourns Victims Of Christmas Market Attack

Tragic incident at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany leaves community reeling. Suspect in custody, investigation ongoing.

Top News · Dec 23, 2024

German Far-right AfD To March In City Hit By Christmas Market Attack

Three days after Germany's deadly Christmas market attack in which a Saudi man was arrested, both the far-right AfD and counter-protesters were due to hit the streets Monday in the bereaved city of Magdeburg.

International Business Times · Dec 23, 2024

Suspected Christmas market attacker charged with murder, attempted murder by German court

A man suspected of ploughing a car through crowds at a German Christmas market in an attack that killed five people and injured scores faces multiple charges of murder and attempted murder.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 22, 2024

Mother pays tribute to boy, 9, killed in German Christmas market attack: ‘Let my little teddy bear fly’

Andre Gleissner was among the five dead following the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024

German Christmas Market Attacker Charged With 5 Counts of Murder, Multiple Counts of Attempted Murder: Police

A Saudi Arabian doctor faces five murder charges after allegedly plowing a rented BMW car into a crowded Christmas market in Germany, killing five people and injuring 200 others.

Latin Times · Dec 22, 2024

Anger grows in Germany over missed chances to stop Magdeburg Christmas market attack

Authorities deemed previously suspect ‘no specific danger’ following a risk assessment

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024