2024 Magdeburg car attack

car-ramming attack in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany on 20 December 2024
Event vehicle_ramming_attack Q131520015
2024 Magdeburg car attack
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2024 Magdeburg car attack

Summary

2024 Magdeburg car attack is a vehicle-ramming attack[1]. It draws 658 Wikipedia views per month (vehicle_ramming_attack category, ranking #8 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack is located in Magdeburg[3].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack is in the country of Germany[4].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's instance of is recorded as vehicle-ramming attack[5].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack took place at Alter Markt[6].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack is part of terrorism in Germany[7].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's Commons category is recorded as 2024 Magdeburg Christmas market attack[8].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's armament is recorded as BMW X3[9].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's target is recorded as Magdeburger Weihnachtsmarkt[10].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack took place on December 20, 2024[11].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.131388888888885, 'lon': 11.63888888888889}[12].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack resulted in {'amount': '+5'} deaths[13].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack caused {'amount': '+235'} injuries[14].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's number of perpetrators is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[15].
  • 2024 Magdeburg car attack's perpetrator is recorded as Taleb Al Abdulmohsen[16].

Body

When and Where

2024 Magdeburg car attack occurred on December 20, 2024[11]. It took place at Alter Markt[6]. It is in the country of Germany[4].

Context

2024 Magdeburg car attack is part of terrorism in Germany[7]. Its instance of is recorded as vehicle-ramming attack[5].

Outcome and Impact

2024 Magdeburg car attack resulted in {'amount': '+5'} deaths[13]. It caused {'amount': '+235'} injuries[14].

Why It Matters

2024 Magdeburg car attack draws 658 Wikipedia views per month (vehicle_ramming_attack category, ranking #8 of 30).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . mdr.de. mdr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved . amp.theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . tagesschau.de. tagesschau.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . mirror.co.uk. Retrieved . mirror.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . welt.de. welt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . welt.de. welt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · CommonsDelinker bot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Germany
    Video 2024 Magdeburg car attack CCTV.webm
    Coordinate location {'lat': 52.131388888888885, 'lon': 11.63888888888889}
    Number of injured {'amount': '+235'}
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P10]]: 2024 Magdeburg car attack CCTV.webm, Removing [[:c:File:2024_Magdeburg_car_attack_CCTV.webm|2024_Magdeburg_car_attack_CCTV.webm]], it has been deleted "
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