World Magdeburg Mayor Simone Borris said, “The willingness of the population to donate is impressive and another sign of the great solidarity, the broad support and the sense of community that we are currently feeling in many places in Magdeburg.”

German Christmas market attack: Magdeburg raises over $600K for victims

As a nation mourned, with citizens leaving flowers and lighting candles close to where the incident took place on Friday, questions swirled about whether more could have been done and whether the authorities could have acted on warnings.



Germans questions security measures after deadly car attack at Magdeburg Christmas market

Germans searched for answers on Monday (Dec 23) after a Saudi man drove his car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, killing at least five people and injuring around 200 others, ahead of an evening rally by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).