"Bloody Christmas market in Germany! Here is the moment when the car plunged into the crowd."

The Christmas celebrations in Magdeburg, Germany turned bloody. A car attack was carried out on the Christmas market. According to initial reports, two people, including one child, lost their lives, while more than 60 others were injured.

ATTACKER TURNED OUT TO BE A DOCTOR

The German press shared information about the identity of the attacker. It was reported that the attacker, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian citizen, was identified as Taleb A., who worked as a doctor in a clinic. It was also stated that Taleb A. had been living in Germany for six years.

ATTACK MOMENT CAUGHT ON CAMERA

Footage of the shocking attack that stunned the world was also shared. The images showed Taleb A.'s car speeding into the crowd and traveling about 400 meters.

CONDEMNATION OF THE ATTACK FROM TURKEY

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. In a written statement regarding the attack, the Ministry expressed, "We are deeply saddened by the incident that occurred at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, which is considered a deliberate attack according to initial reports. We extend our condolences to the families of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. We hope that the reasons for this attack, which we strongly condemn, will be clarified as soon as possible and that the possible perpetrators will be brought to justice. We emphasize that we stand by Germany on this painful day."

SUPPORT FROM SAUDI ARABIA TO GERMANY

Saudi Arabia also condemned the attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg and stated that they are in "solidarity" with Germany. In a statement made on the social media account of the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was expressed that the Riyadh government is "in solidarity with the German people and the families of the victims," and it was emphasized that they reject violence.

CONDOLENCE MESSAGES FROM WORLD LEADERS

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated in his message, "The German people will not bow to terror." French President Macron said, "This attack shook Europe." Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed in his message, "I was shocked by the horrific attack that occurred at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany." Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili stated, "The attack in Germany is a horrific assault on the spirit of Christmas and humanity. My thoughts are with the families and the German people."