Afghan faces trial over deadly knife attack on German policeman

The radicalized Afghan Sulaiman A. (26) had the goal to kill as many unbelievers as possible on May 31 last year in Mannheim, prosecutor Verena Bauer said today in the court in Stuttgart. Read more on telegraaf.nl.

Afghan man goes on trial in Germany after fatal stabbing at political rally

The trial takes place at a time of heightened debate in Germany around asylum rules and security.

The Afghane, who has fatally injured a policeman in a knife attack in Mannheim, is on trial. At the beginning of the trial, however, the judge made one thing clear: it is not a committee of inquiry for political errors.

The Afghan Sulaiman Ataee stabbed a policeman in Mannheim's marketplace and injured five more people. He is now being tried. In court it is also about how he radicalized himself on the Internet.

Afghan faces trial over deadly knife attack on German policeman

An Afghan man with suspected jihadist motives goes on trial in Germany on Thursday over a knife attack that killed a policeman and wounded five others at an anti-Islam rally last year.

The assassin Sulaiman Ataee is on trial in Stuttgart, accused of murder and five attempts at murder at a rally in Mannheim in 2024.