PNN – The media reported on Friday night that an attacker with a car attacked people in a Christmas market in Magdeburg in eastern Germany, killing one person and injuring between 60 and 80 people.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, citing the Associated Press, this incident happened in a Christmas market and the driver of the car was arrested.
Reuters, citing local sources in Germany, reported that several people were injured in the incident and several people may have been killed. Some sources report that one person was killed.
The English newspaper Telegraph quoted Mathias Schoeppe, the spokesman for the local government of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, who wrote that this action was an “attack”.
Germany’s Bild newspaper also reported that the incident was “a pre-Christmas terrorist attack”.
Magdeburg has a population of 240,000 and is the capital of the state of Saxony-Anhalt in eastern Germany.