Christmas Market Terrorist Attack

At least four people have been killed and 11 injured in a shooting near a christmas market in the french city of strasbourg authorities said.

Christmas market terrorist attack. Patrick cockburn politicians are to blame for terrorist attacks by not eliminating isis. The berlin attack took place during a time of heightened islamist terrorist activity in europe several terrorist attacks in 2016 in germany and in neighboring countries have been linked to isis. The shooter was shot and wounded by soldiers guarding the christmas market according to stephane morisse of police union fgp police. Berlin christmas market attack.

The main suspect is thought to have hatched a plot to target the christmas market in front of st stephen s cathedral in vienna city center between christmas and new year. Three people have been killed and 11 wounded in a suspected terrorist attack near a world famous christmas market in the french city of strasbourg. Suspect on the run after three killed this article is more than 1 year old france upgrades security threat level after terrorist attack leaves at least 12 injured. Authorities called the shooting an act of terrorism.

On the evening of 11 december 2018 a terrorist attack occurred in strasbourg france when a man attacked civilians in the city s busy christkindelsmärik christmas market with a revolver and a knife killing five and wounding 11 before fleeing in a taxi. The 2014 nantes attack and the 2016 nice truck attack. Fco warns of terrorist threat at european christmas markets christmas is right around the corner and that means festive markets are popping up across europe s cities. Strasbourg christmas market shooting.