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Islamic State has claimed duty for a assault late Friday in Solingen, which left three folks dead and eight others injured. The militant group stated the attacker is a “soldier of the Islamic State” and that he focused Christians, in response to experiences.
The killings had been “in revenge for Muslims in Palestine and in all places,” Islamic State stated, in response to the experiences. It was not clear how shut the hyperlink was between the attacker and Islamic State.
Herbert Reul, inside minister of North Rhine-Westphalia state, declined to say whether or not German authorities believed the Islamic State assertion was genuine.
Reul introduced the arrest on German TV late Saturday with out giving any particulars, saying the investigation was ongoing. He stated police discovered proof associated to the arrested particular person. “The man we’ve actually been in search of the entire day has simply been taken into custody,” he informed ARD public TV.
The suspect is affiliated with a house for refugees in Solingen that had been searched on Saturday, the authorities stated on Sunday.
