MAGDEBURG, Germany -German authorities are investigating a Saudi man with a history of anti-Islam rhetoric as the suspected driver in a car-ramming attack at a Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg which killed five people, officials said on Saturday.
A 50-year-old Saudi doctor who has lived in Germany for almost two decades was arrested at the scene. Police searched his home overnight. German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said the suspect's Islamophobia was clear to see, but she declined to comment on motive. Germany's domestic and foreign intelligence agencies both declined to comment on the ongoing investigation.
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