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December 20, 2024socialpublic safetyextremismlocal governmentcivic eventsbiden final month

Car attack strikes Magdeburg Christmas market

A driver rammed a car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least five people and injuring more than 200. German officials treated the incident as an attack, prompting mourning, security reviews, and renewed debate over public safety and extremism in Europe.