The East German city of Magdeburg witnessed an accident when a crowd of revelers and shoppers invaded a Christmas market in the center of the city.
City police said the crash left at least one person killed and others injured, without clarifying the circumstances of the accident. Magdeburg police closed the Christmas market after the incident and called on residents to leave the city center. Al Jazeera correspondent Issa Tibi visited the scene of the accident and followed the details of what happened.