“In Palestine and Everywhere”. Syrian Arrested –

ISIS has claimed responsibility for yesterday’s attack in Solingen, Germany, where a man killed three people and wounded eight others during celebrations for the 650th anniversary of the city’s founding, spreading panic and reawakening fears of terrorism in Europe. The Islamic State group said one of its members was behind the deadly attack on a Christian gathering in the German city. The man, ISIS claims in a statement by the jihadists’ Amaq news agency on the Telegram messaging app, is a soldier of the “Islamic State” group and acted to “take revenge” for what is happening to Muslims “in Palestine and elsewhere”.

Elite police officers from the Special Operations Command (SEK) raided a refugee center after the terrorist attack in Solingen. According to initial unconfirmed reports, a Syrian was arrested, Bild reports. The asylum center is just 300 meters from the Fronhof, the site of the attack, and 150 meters from where investigators found the alleged murder weapon in the afternoon. According to a witness, Welt am Sonnatag writes, the Solingen attacker shouted “Allah Akbar.” An injured man reportedly told the police that he knew him “from the mosque that he also attends.” As confirmed by video footage from cameras in the area of ​​the attack, the attacker aimed directly at the victims’ throats.