Germany Bulked Up Christmas Market Security. An Attack Still Happened. NYT | Top Stories Lynsey Chutel and Jenny Gross 22 December 2024 at 02:46 The latest deadly assault on a beloved German tradition illustrates the challenge of holiday safety. © Michael Probst/Associated PressPolice officers standing guard on Saturday at the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, where a car plowed into a crowd on Friday evening.
Driver Rams Into Christmas Market in Germany, Killing at Least 2 and Injuring Dozens NYT | Top Stories Christopher F. Schuetze 21 December 2024 at 06:59 Video showed a car plowing into a large crowd in the city of Magdeburg. The driver, identified as a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian citizen who worked as a doctor, was arrested. © Dörthe Hein/DPA, via Associated PressEmergency services at the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday.