🇸🇦🇩🇪Saudi Arabia warned German security services three times about a possible threat posed by a man who drove into a crowd in Magdeburg, writes Der Spiegel.

The prime minister of Saxony-Anhalt had previously confirmed that the driver was from Saudi Arabia. According to Bild, he wrote on social media about hatred of Islam and repeatedly threatened violence.

The number of victims in the attack has risen to five, local media report. Security is being urgently stepped up at Christmas markets in Germany.

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