No Singaporeans injured in Germany Christmas market attack: MFA

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SINGAPORE: There are no reports of Singaporeans directly affected or injured in an attack on a Christmas market in Germany, Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Sunday (Dec 22) morning.

Five people, including a nine-year-old child, were killed after a car ploughed through a crowd in the eastern German city of Mageburg on Friday evening. More than 200 people were also injured, dozens critically.

The Singapore Embassy in Berlin has contacted eRegistered Singaporeans in Saxony-Anhalt, the state where Magdeburg is located. The embassy is also maintaining close contact with local authorities to determine if any Singaporeans were affected, said MFA. In an unpublished interview with AFP from 2022 for an unrelated story, Abdulmohsen presented himself as"a Saudi atheist". Germany's Interior Minister Nancy Fraser said he held"Islamophobic" views.

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