taleb al abdul—mohsen has been charged with andre's murder and that of four other people at the christmasare building up a picture of the saudi doctor, including in his own words. my name is taleb. i'm from saudi arabia. i'm an activist. in 2019, he was interviewed by the bbc. he talked about how he used his free time to help people. i created a website to help people seeking asylum, especially from saudi arabia and the gulf region. now, he's been charged with killing five people at magdeburg's christmas market, speeding a powerful car through the packed alleys between the stalls, causing terror and panic. the attack unfolded in the city's central square at around 7:00 on friday evening. the car turned off a nearby road and onto a pedestrian crossing, entering the market through a gap in the concrete security perimeter that had been left open for emergency vehicles. it drove into the celebrating crowds, injuring more than 200 people, a0 of them seriously. minutes later, the car left the market on the east side and joined the main road. but the suspect couldn't get through the traffic, and

at a press conference, the suspect was confirmed as taleb al—abdul—mohsen.orrespondent says the saudi authorities warned their german counterparts about him. german president frank—walter steinmeier joined a memorial service at magdeburg cathedral alongside chancellor olaf scholz — who visited the scene earlier. in other news — a missile launched by the houthis in yemen — gets past israel's advanced air defences — injuring more than a dozen. and world renowned opera singer — maria callas — is the subject of a new film starring hollywood actress angelina jolie. now it's time for a look at today's sport with lizzie greenwood—hughes. hello from the bbc sport centre. we're starting with the premier league and arsenal kept up the pressure on the leaders after beating crystal palace for the second time in a week. the 5—1scoreline makes it look more one sided than it was, but arsenal were ruthless and unlike palace, took all their chances including another two goals for gabrieljesus who'd scored a hat—trick in the league cup against them on wednesday. arsenal stay

a nine year old boy and four women were killed. 50 year old taleb al abdul mohsen is accused ofal drivinglast friday night. officials say he moved to germany from saudi arabia in 2006, and has been making anti-islamic and threatening statements in recent months. germany's chancellor says of the more than 200 people injured, 41 are still at risk of dying. two u.s. navy pilots are said to be okay after a u.s. guided missile cruiser mistakenly shot down their fighter jet over the red sea. military officials are calling it an apparent case of friendly fire. abc news reporter perry russom has details now from washington. >> the u.s. military says a full investigation is underway after one of its f, a 18 fighter jets was shot down by a u.s. guided missile cruiser. the incident happened early sunday in the skies over the red sea, according to u.s. central command. this was an apparent case of friendly fire. the two u.s. navy pilots on board were able to eject safely from the aircraft, though one did sur what the military has described as minor injuries. the pentagon says the fighter jet had just

activist group has now identified him as taleb al abdul mohsen, a 50 year old originally from saudi arabia once described himself as history's most aggressive critic of islam, particularly opposed to the saudi regime. on social media, abdul mohsen has repeatedly expressed support for the german far right afd party, also claiming germany wants to islamize europe. and now this horrific attack, allegedly committed by a self-confessed islamophobe fueling germany's growing anti-immigration mood, which eigentlich unsere politik? our politicians are responsible for this. one local, barbara, told me. i think there should be a clean up of people who do these things, she says. >> schaffen das now is time to close our borders, says this man, tom. >> germany's pain and grief is already giving way to anger well, jessica, that anger was seen on the streets of magdeburg earlier this evening because hundreds of far right activists taking to the streets calling for the deportation of migrants in the country. shouting, shouting slogans, carrying banners, remigration read the big banner at the front of them.

>> tras el ataque, la policÍa detuvo al responsable en una acera en medio de la calle y este sÁbado lo identificaron como taleb abdulde arabia saudita que ha practicado la medicina y vivido en alemania desde el 2006. >> stand. auch das das ist ich hier bei dem. handelt weise zum stand der die wer jetzt haben schliessen einen zeiten thetta hier haus. >> tambiÉn dijeron que el sospechoso tiene una presencia activa en las redes sociales y que habÍa expresado opiniones anti-islÁmicas. >> islamofobia. >> la ministra del interior asegurÓ que el perpetrador era evidentemente islamofÓbico. las autoridades investigan si el incidente estÁ relacionado con el terrorismo. por ahora, los fiscales planean presentarle cargos de homicidio e intento de homicidio, asÍ como cargos de agresiÓn agravada. mientras manifestantes con banderas alemanas marchaban por la ciudad reprobando el ataque y pidiendo la inmigraciÓn, el presidente joe biden, en un comunicado, expresÓ sus condolencias al pueblo de alemania y dijo que estados unidos estÁ dispuesto a ofrecer todos los recursos y asistencia disponibles si es necesario y que este paÍs siemp

tras el ataque, la policia detuvo al responsable en una acera en medio de la calle y este sabado lo identificaron como taleb abdul 50 anos, un medico psiquiatra de arabia saudita que ha practicado la medicina y vivido en alemania desde el 2006. stand auch das das ist ich hier bei dem. handelt weise und der eine zeiten da hier haus. tambien dijeron que el sospechoso tiene una presencia activa en las redes sociales y que habia expresado opiniones anti-islamicas. islamofobia. la ministra del interior aseguro que el perpetrador era evi evidentemente islamofobico. las autoridades investigan si el incidente esta relacionado con el terrorismo. por ahora, los fiscales planean presentarle cargos de homicidio e intento de homicidio, asi como cargos de agresion agravada. mientras manifestantes con banderas alemanas marchaban por la ciudad reprobando el ataque y pidiendo la remigracion, el presidente joe biden, en un comunicado expreso sus condolencias al pueblo de alemania y dijo que estados unidos esta dispuesto a ofrecer todos los recursos y asistencia disponibles si es necesario y que este pais s siempre apoyara a sus al

taleb al-abdulmohsen, a 50 year old originally from saudi arabia who once described himself as history's most aggressive critic of islam, particularly opposed to the saudi regime. on social media, abdul mohsen has repeatedly expressed support for the german far right afd party, also claiming germany wants to islamize europe. and now this horrific attack allegedly committed by a self-confessed islamophobe fueling germany's growing anti-immigration mood. >> eigentlich unsere politik? >> our politicians are responsible for this. one local, barbara, told me. i think there should be a cleanup of people who do these things, she says. >> schaffen das now it's time to close our borders, says this man, tom. >> germany's pain and grief is already giving way to anger. well, it's now emerged that saudi arabia repeatedly warned germany about the suspect. they now have in custody, saying he'd become radicalized. these warnings going back, according to two cnn sources, to 2007, the german authorities, though according to the saudi sources, ignored those warnings. this, as the german government says it will do everything it can to get to the bottom of this tragedy. matthew chance, cnn magdeburg. eas

the backdrop of this perpetrator, taleb al abdul mohsen, claiming to be anti—islamic.he modus operandi of this attack, it was specifically targeting a christmas market, specifically a christian festival. and there are reports coming out that he was wanted in saudi arabia, wanted on threat of deportation. he claimed himself he'd be slaughtered if he was deported as an intelligence officer. philip, would you start to ask questions about the veracity of that story? >> you always ask questions, but your priority is not necessarily the story. it's first and foremost understanding whether the individual is working alone or working as part

but no, this car was apparently driven by a real person saudi asylum seeker taleb al abdul—mohsen. paper headunes al abdul—mohsen. newspaper headlines then started claiming the attacker is an anti—islamist who supports israel, and they've said the attacker was a sympathiser with the afd. that's germany's far right party who want to restrict immigration. and the media has also blamed the far right for exploiting the attack to criticise islam and immigration, although i'm not sure the people saying maybe we shouldn't import people who keep killing us are far right. is anyone worried about the far right? i'm not sure. the diversity barriers designed to stop car attacks like this are there because of the far right. elon musk came under fire because he's voiced support for the afd, germany's far right party, tweeting only the afd can save germany. but has musk got a point? voters are being pushed towards the afd because they appear to be the only party who will do what the voters want. now i'm joined tonight by dating expert kezia noble and the comedian nicholas de santo. now people keep