August 23rd 2024.
A joyous festival in Germany turned into a nightmare as multiple people were killed and at least nine were seriously injured in a mass attack. The incident occurred in the city of Solingen, located in western Germany, and authorities have confirmed that the weapon used was most likely a knife.
The exact number of casualties is still unknown, but local media reports suggest that the situation is grave enough for officials to urge people to vacate the downtown area of Solingen where the festival was taking place. The festival, which was meant to celebrate the city's 650th anniversary, began on Friday and was scheduled to continue until Sunday.
According to festival organizer Philipp Muller, the attack caught everyone off guard and emergency workers are currently doing everything in their power to save the lives of the nine victims. The news has shocked the entire community of Solingen, a city with a population of approximately 160,000 and is situated near Cologne and Duesseldorf. The festival was meant to be a joyous occasion, but it has now turned into a scene of chaos and tragedy.
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