Knife attack in Berlin injures two; Syrian attacker detained, shows signs of mental illness.

A knife attack in Berlin's Charlottenburg district on New Year's Eve left two people hospitalized. The attacker, a Syrian man with Swedish residency, was subdued by bystanders and later detained by police. Initial reports suggest the suspect may have signs of mental illness, with no indication of terrorist motives. This incident follows a deadly Christmas market attack in Magdeburg that killed five and injured over 200.

December 31, 2024
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