A car careered into a bustling Christmas market in Magdeburg, in eastern Germany, on Friday, leaving an unknown number of people injured in what is authorities say is a deliberate attack.
Matthias Schuppe, a regional government spokesperson, and Michael Reif, a city spokesperson, both shared suspicion that the act was intentional. Mr. Reif reported "numerous injured" but did not provide an exact count. Magdeburg’s University Hospital was treating 10 to 20 patients and bracing for more, as per dpa's report.
"This is a terrible event, particularly now in the days before Christmas," said Saxony-Anhalt governor Reiner Haseloff. While en route to Magdeburg, Mr Haseloff told dpa he could not provide immediate details about the victims or the nature of the incident.
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