Young victim in terror attack at German Christmas market ID'd as Andre Gleissner

Andre Gleissner, who was just 9 years old, is one of five people who died when 50-year-old Saudi doctor Taleb al-Abdulmohsen allegedly tore through a bustling collection of shopping stalls that night in the city of Magdeburg in what authorities said was a terror attack.

Al-Abdulmohsen — a far-right extremist who spewed anti-German and anti-Muslim rhetoric online for years — was arrested at gunpoint after the vile attack and has beenAl-Abdulmohsen’s alleged attack began around 7 p.m. when he drove his BMW between two safety bollards and raced down one of the packed market’s lanes.Teddy bears are part of a makeshift memorial near the Christmas market, where a car drove into a crowd Friday evening.

“With his cheerful smile and his zest for life, Andre leaves a big gap in the hearts of his family, friends and all those who knew him,” Helbich said.Al-Abdulmohsen had lived in Germany for nearly two decades and become not only a staunch critic of Islam but also a supporter of the far-right Alternative for Germany party on social media.

He also posted pro-Israel content after Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack left about 1,200 Israelis dead.

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