Ex-Muslim, doctor, pro-far right: Many shades of man behind Germany market attack
India TodayGerman police arrested a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia who they believe rammed a car into a bustling Christmas market in Magdeburg, which killed two people and left 68 others injured. 'LONE WOLF ATTACKER' Speaking about the incident, which authorities are treating as a terror attack, and Taleb's arrest on Friday, premier Haseloff said, "We have arrested the perpetrator, a man from Saudi Arabia, a doctor who has been in Germany since 2006. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrote that "the anticipation of a peaceful Christmas was suddenly interrupted" in the attack and said that "the background to the terrible deed was not yet clarified". In a statement on X, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry expressed "solidarity with the German people and the families of the victims", and "affirmed its rejection of violence".
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