Over 10 killed in market attack in Germany - BILD
Illustrative photo: In Germany, a car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market on December 20 (Getty Images)
At a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg, a car drove into a crowd of people. More than 10 people were killed, BILD reports.
According to the agency, at least 11 people were killed after a car drove into a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg. Up to 80 others were injured. Emergency doctors Emergency doctors are on duty at the scene of the tragedy, providing assistance to the wounded.
The market has been closed following the attack, and tram services have also been halted.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz responded to the incident, stating on X: "The reports from Magdeburg suggest the worst. My thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones. We stand with the people of Magdeburg, and I am grateful to the selfless rescue services during these troubling hours."
This evening in the German city of Magdeburg, a car drove into a crowd of people at the Christmas market. The incident left many people injured.
According to eyewitnesses, the car drove straight into the crowd heading toward the Magdeburg Town Hall.
