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Besides the hunting knife used in the attack, a search of Ataee's person showed that he carried a switchblade and a slingshot. He had ordered all items online a few days earlier. [15] German authorities had not flagged him as an extremist prior to the attack. According to Der Spiegel, investigators believe Islamist motives to be possible.
Prior to the stabbing, there was a 10% annual rise in knife attacks in Germany, particularly in city centers and at railway stations. Interior minister Nancy Faeser earlier in August 2024 told public broadcaster ARD that more stringent restrictions were needed on knives in public places, with exceptions only for household knives in closed ...
A man reacts next to candles and floral tributes in Solingen, Germany, Aug. 24, 2024, after a stabbing attack that killed several people. A man randomly stabbed passersby with a knife at a city ...
A manhunt is underway after an attacker armed with a knife killed three people and seriously wounded several others at a festival Friday in the western German city of Solingen, police told CNN.
Police have detained two people over a knife attack in Solingen, Germany, which left three people dead and eight others wounded and for which the Islamic State militant group has claimed ...
[59] [60] After a knife attack in Aschaffenburg on 22 January 2025 by a perpetrator allegedly from Afghanistan, in which a 41-year-old and a 2-year-old died, the Magdeburg car attack, along with stabbings in Mannheim and Solingen that had taken place earlier in 2024, was seen as reason for pre-election debates pivoting away from the state of ...
SOLINGEN, Germany (Reuters) -The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Saturday for a knife attack in the German city of Solingen that killed three people and wounded eight others. Some 24 ...
The highest increase of 20% was in immigrants in Germany, even though they perpetrated only 31.830 out of the 430,000 attacks. [2]: 15 As far as knife attacks are concerned: In 2023, 8,951 cases or 5.8 percent of acts of serious bodily harm were recorded as "knife attack", a rise in absolute numbers but roughly the same proportion as in 2022 (5 ...