Germany pledges swift probe after Christmas market attack | DW News

The German government has promised to thoroughly investigate whether there were any security lapses before the deadly attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg. Five people died and 200 were injured when a car ploughed through a crowd of visitors there on Friday night. The city is still coming to terms with what happened. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ For more news, analysis and background information on the German election 2025 go to our dedicated page: https://www.dw.com/en/german-election-2025/t-70794502 Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #Germany #Magdeburg #christmasmarket