At least two people - including a young child - have been killed and dozens of others injured after a car was driven into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany. Police said the suspected driver - a 50-year-old Saudi doctor - has been arrested following the incident in the eastern city of Magdeburg, while the local government confirmed 68 people have been injured - 15 seriously. A city spokesman said the initial assessment is that this was a deliberate attack, with all hospitals in the nearby city of Halle preparing for a mass casualty event, according to a security official. #Magdeburg #Germany #ChristmasMarket SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales
Live from Magdeburg after car attack at Christmas market leaves two dead and almost 70 injured
At least two people - including a young child - have been killed and dozens of others injured after a car was driven into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany. Police said the suspected driver - a 50-year-old Saudi doctor - has been arrested following the incident in the eastern city of Magdeburg, while the local government confirmed 68 people have been injured - 15 seriously. A city spokesman said the initial assessment is that this was a deliberate attack, with all hospitals in the nearby city of Halle preparing for a mass casualty event, according to a security official. #Magdeburg #Germany #ChristmasMarket SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales