650th Anniversary Theme
Which migration-skeptical Westerner will be the first to reflect on what those who founded the city of Solingen would have thought if they had seen what it looks like today?
Knife attack in Germany. At least three people have been killed and several were seriously injured in a knife attack in the German city of Solingen on Friday evening.
The terrorist group IS has claimed responsibility for the attack. A possible connection to them is being investigated by the police, according to information to Bild.
On Saturday evening, the police confirmed that they had arrested a person after they stormed an asylum accommodation near the crime scene, according to information to Bild. The arrested person's connection to the attack is being investigated.
The festival marking the city's 650th anniversary began on Friday and was scheduled to run until Sunday. It was closed by the organizer after the attack. See the article on SVT News and the feature on SVT's Rapport.
Attack on German festival – three dead. At least three people have been killed and several more people are seriously injured after a knife attack on visitors at a city festival in Solingen, Germany. The hunt for what is believed to be a lone perpetrator is ongoing. Watch the feature on TV4 News.