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Islamic State claims responsibility for mass stabbing in Germany as police arrest two suspects

Eight injured, five of them seriously, police say, as investigators look into terror motive

The site of the stabbings that left three dead and eight injured in Solingen, Germany. Photograph: Sascha Schuermann/Getty Images
The site of the stabbings that left three dead and eight injured in Solingen, Germany. Photograph: Sascha Schuermann/Getty Images
Sat Aug 24 2024 - 21:24 • 3 MIN READ

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