UK Foreign Office issues update after German Christmas market tragedy

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Five people were killed and more than 200 were injured when a car drove into Christmas markets on Friday evening

The UK Foreign Office has issued an update for British nationals in Germany after five people were killed when a card drove into a busy Christmas market in Magdeburg on Friday night.

The suspect, a Saudi doctor, is under investigation on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and bodily harm. He is currently being questioned. On Saturday German Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled to the city and laid flowers at a memorial set up close to where the attack happened. He described the attack as a “dreadful tragedy”.

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