Car Attack at Magdeburg Christmas Market Kills Two

A car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, has resulted in at least two fatalities, including a child, and injured up to 80 people. The suspect, a 50-year-old Saudi doctor residing in Germany since 2006, was arrested at the scene. Reports describe the vehicle, a black BMW, as having traveled 400 meters in a zigzag pattern through the market. Emergency services, including 100 firefighters and numerous medical personnel, responded quickly to assist the injured. The incident has sparked a significant police investigation, with authorities cautioning against ruling out further casualties due to the severity of injuries. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz offered condolences and support to the victims, highlighting the gravity of the attack, especially during the holiday season.