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Solingen stabbing attack: suspect believed to be member of Islamic State, say authorities



German police and prosecutors say man in custody over attack in which three people died is 26-year-old SyrianSolingen stabbings: what we know so farA suspect arrested over a stabbing rampage in the western German city of Solingen is thought to be a member of Islamic State, federal prosecutors have said, after Friday’s attack in which three people died and eight were injured.Düsseldorf police and prosecutors said in a joint statement early on Sunday that the suspect in custody was a 26-year-old Syrian man who had turned himself in. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/25/germany-mass-stabbing-suspect-solingen-attacker-arrest-says-regional-minister

Author : Deborah Cole in Berlin and Jennifer Rankin in Brussels

Publish date : 2024-08-25 10:20:53

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