Berlin Holocaust Memorial attack suspect planned to kill Jewish people, police believe happymamay

A 19 -year -old Syrian man who is suspected of stabbing a Spanish tourist in the Holocaust monument in Berlin for several weeks to kill the Jewish people, believes in Berlin police.

The attack took place on Friday evening, as the striker approached the 30 -year -old victim from behind before stabbing him and fleeing the scene.

A man was arrested nearby after the police noticed blood stains on his hands and clothes.

The police said that the suspect was carrying a prayer carpet and a copy of the Qur’an and the arms suspected in his bag, which indicates a “religious motive.”

After being transferred to the hospital with serious injuries in his neck, the victim underwent a job and was placed in a desirable coma, but his life is no longer in danger.

Police say they are studying the potential links of the current Middle East conflict – but they said that there is currently no evidence of links to any groups or individuals.

They are also investigating whether the suspect suffers from mental illness. They added that he had no former criminal record and was not known to the police.

Six people witnessed the attack receiving advice from the local authorities.

German Interior Minister Nancy Weisser described the attack as a “hateful and brutal crime” that must be punished with the suspect “with the full force of the law.”

“We will use all means to deport violent criminals to Syria,” she said.

Several stabbing and cars attacks have occurred in Germany in recent months, in the cities of Mannheim, Solingen, Magdburg, Ashminburg and Munich.

All alleged attackers were immigrants. Immigration A basic issue for voters Before the federal elections that take place on Sunday.

The Holocaust memorial was opened in Berlin in 2005 to celebrate six million Jews in Europe who were killed by the Nazi regime, and it includes 2711 stone boards.

Hours after the attack in the German capital, the Swedish police said that they had arrested three men near the Israeli embassy in Stockholm, on suspicion of preparing for a violent crime. It is not believed that accidents are linked.