People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg that saw over 200 injured. — AFPas a first-time user . Exclusively for Malay Mail readers: Use codeMAGDEBURG , Dec 22 — The Saudi suspect in Germany’s deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market held strongly anti-Islam views and was angry with Germany’s migrant and asylum policy, officials said yesterday.
As well as killing five people, the vehicle wounded 205 others. A nine-year-old child was among the dead and casualties were being treated in 15 regional hospitals. Interior Minister Nancy Fraser said he held “Islamophobic” views. And a prosecutor said that “the background to the crime... could have been disgruntlement with the way Saudi Arabian refugees are treated in Germany”.Abdulmohsen was “a psychologically disturbed person with an exaggerated sense of self-importance”.In his online posts, Abdulmohsen spoke about his troubles with and suspicions of German authorities.
A sombre Scholz, dressed in black, visited the attack site yesterday together with national and regional politicians laying flowers outside the main church in Magdeburg. It was important “that we stick together, that we link arms, that it is not hatred that determines our coexistence but the fact that we are a community that seeks a common future”, he said.
Yesterday, debris and discarded medical materials blew across the cordoned-off site, the stalls now empty around a giant Christmas tree.The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany , Alice Weidel, which has focused on jihadist attacks in its campaign against immigrants, wrote on X: “When will this madness stop?”
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