Hamburg attacker targeted Christians, say prosecutors

German prosecutors have charged a Palestinian man with murder after one person was fatally stabbed and six others were wounded at a Hamburg supermarket in July.

Hamburg attacker targeted Christians, say prosecutors

German prosecutors have charged a Palestinian man with murder after one person was fatally stabbed and six others were wounded at a Hamburg supermarket in July.

The suspect wanted to kill as many Germans of Christian faith as possible to avenge what he considered to be injustices against Muslims worldwide, federal prosecutors said in a statement.

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