Germany: Spanish injured at Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, arrest of suspect
- Berlin police arrested a suspect after a man was stabbed and seriously injured near the Holocaust memorial on February 21 evening.
- The victim, a 30-year-old Spanish tourist, was injured with a sharp object and was being prepared for surgery, according to police.
- The attack occurred just two days before a national election, where a far-right party could become the second-largest political group for the first time since the Nazi era.
- Authorities believe the suspect acted alone, based on witness testimony, and the investigation is ongoing.
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Another knife attack . Another refugee welcomed in the country that responded to the hospitality of Germany with hatred and violence. This time, the victim was a Spaniard, a 33-year-old Biscay named Iker, who had entered as a tourist and that on Friday visited the Monument to the Holocaust of Berlin. He recovers from several stab wounds in his neck, but his life is not in danger. And, this time, the attacker was a 19-year-old Syrian refugee, Was…
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