UK’s Starmer ‘horrified’ by attack on German Christmas market


British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is “horrified by the atrocious attack” on a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg which killed at least two on Friday evening.

“My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those affected,” Starmer wrote on social media platform X.

“We stand with the people of Germany.”

At least two people were killed, including a small child, and 60 injured after a man drove a car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, to the west of Berlin, authorities said.

An armored police vehicle of the "Survivor" type park in front of an apartment building in connection with the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

An armored police vehicle of the “Survivor” type park in front of an apartment building in connection with the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

Special police forces stand in front of an apartment building believed to be connected to the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

Special police forces stand in front of an apartment building believed to be connected to the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is “horrified by the atrocious attack” on a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg which killed at least two on Friday evening.

“My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those affected,” Starmer wrote on social media platform X.

“We stand with the people of Germany.”

At least two people were killed, including a small child, and 60 injured after a man drove a car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, to the west of Berlin, authorities said.

An armored police vehicle of the "Survivor" type park in front of an apartment building in connection with the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

An armored police vehicle of the “Survivor” type park in front of an apartment building in connection with the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

Special police forces stand in front of an apartment building believed to be connected to the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

Special police forces stand in front of an apartment building believed to be connected to the attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. Authorities report that at least two people, including a small child, were killed, and over 60 others injured in the incident, which occurred on Friday evening in the central German city. Sebastian Willnow/dpa

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