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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 348

Anis Amri

Ahmad Alhaw, a 26-year-old Palestinian man, waits in a courtroom next to his lawyer Christoph Burchard (R) and a translator on January 12, 2018 in Hamburg. (AFP/Pool/Christian Charisius)
January 12, 2018, 4:23 pm
Palestinian pleads guilty to Hamburg ‘Islamist’ knife attack
Ahmad Alhaw admits terror attack and killing, claims they were partly in anger over Israeli security measures on Temple Mount
By Sebastian Bronst
The day after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market a police officer lights a candle nearby, in Berlin, Germany, December 20, 2016. (AP/Matthias Schrader)
December 18, 2017, 8:45 am
Merkel to meet bereaved a year after Christmas market attack
Sit-down comes after families of 17 victims — among them an Israeli — penned a letter to the chancellor condemning her for failing to reach out to them
By AFP and ToI Staff
Police officers stand in front of the "Fussilet 33" mosque in Berlin on February 28, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / dpa / Gregor Fischer)
February 28, 2017, 2:18 pm
German police raid mosque linked to Berlin market attacker
Cops swoop down on prayer rooms, apartments, businesses and prison cells, gathering evidence against radical Islamists
By AFP
Israelis Dalia and Rami Elyakim, who were caught up in the attack at a Christmas market in Berlin on December 19, 2016. Rami was wounded and Dalia was killed in the attack (Image from Facebook)
February 26, 2017, 4:52 pm
Israel won’t recognize Berlin casualties as terror victims
Rami Elyakim was badly injured in 2016 Christmas market terror attack that killed his wife Dalia, but is not eligible for compensation
By Jacob Magid
Sigmar Gabriel (CC-BY DavidG, Wikipedia )
January 7, 2017, 8:08 pm
German vice chancellor calls for ban of Salafist mosques
Urging crackdown on fundamentalist Muslim communities, Sigmar Gabriel says religious freedoms do not extend to ‘those who encourage violence’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
The body of suspected Berlin attacker Ani Amri is covered with a blanket after a shootout near a train station in Milan's Sesto San Giovanni neighborhood, Italy, early Friday, December 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Daniele Bennati)
December 29, 2016, 8:40 pm
Germany frees only suspect in Christmas market attack
Police release Tunisian mistakenly thought to have helped Anis Amri, who plowed a truck into a crowded square killing 12 people
By Frank Zeller
Authorities inspect a truck that sped into a Christmas market in Berlin, on December 19, 2016. (AFP Photo/Odd Andersen)
December 28, 2016, 5:41 pm
Suspected contact of Berlin attacker arrested in Germany
German authorities say 40-year-old Tunisian may have had a role in orchestrating IS-claimed truck-ramming attack
By Agencies
The body of suspected Berlin attacker Ani Amri is covered with a blanket after a shootout near a train station in Milan's Sesto San Giovanni neighborhood, Italy, early Friday, December 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Daniele Bennati)
December 26, 2016, 9:06 pm
CCTV said to confirm Berlin truck attacker transited France
Surveillance footage shows Anis Amri in French city of Lyon days before he killed 12 people at Christmas market
By Agencies
A photo sent to European police authorities and obtained by AP on December 21, 2016, showing Tunisian national Anis Amri, wanted by German police for his alleged involvement in the Berlin Christmas market attack two days earlier. (Police via AP)
December 24, 2016, 8:25 pm
Tunisians protest against the return of jihadis like Amri
After countryman pledged allegiance to Islamic State, drove truck through Berlin market, hundreds call ‘close doors to terrorism’
By AP
A policeman walks at the Christmas market near the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, the day after a terror attack, in central Berlin, on December 20, 2016. (AFP Photo/Tobias Schwarz)
December 24, 2016, 6:05 pm
Germany releases brothers suspected of mall attack plot
Two men originally from Kosovo arrested in wake of attack on Berlin Christmas market
By AFP
Palestinian Christian scouts perform at the Manger Square outside the Church of the Nativity as people gather for Christmas celebrations in the city of Bethlehem in the West Bank, on December 24, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / HAZEM BADER)
December 24, 2016, 4:35 pm
Pilgrims in Bethlehem, fears in Europe for Christmas Eve
As Christians settle in for holiday, Aleppo’s minority Catholics prepare for first mass in five years; Berlin investigators search for market attacker’s accomplices
By Shatha YAISH
Illustrative: Armed police officers stand behind concrete blocks for protection near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, December 23, 2016 (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
December 24, 2016, 3:00 pm
Tunisia arrests 3 linked to Berlin truck killer
Spain investigating possible links to a network there; Italian victim arrives home for burial
By AP
The day after a terrorist attack in which a speeding truck killed 12 people at a Berlin Christmas market German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a press conference in Berlin, on December 20, 2016. (AFP/John MACDOUGALL)
December 23, 2016, 7:44 pm
Merkel orders security review after botched Amri case
German media criticize police and intelligence services’ failure to stop terrorist, who had been under police surveillance in the past
By Frank Zeller
A clip shows suspected Berlin attacker Anis Amri pledging allegiance to Islamic State ahead of the truck-ramming at a Christmas market that killed 12 people (screen capture: YouTube)
December 23, 2016, 5:26 pm
Berlin attack suspect pledges to ‘slaughter crusader swine’ in video
Clip shows Anis Amri speaking directly to camera while standing outdoors, swearing allegiance to IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
By ToI Staff and AFP
The body of suspected Berlin attacker Ani Amri is covered with a blanket after a shootout near a train station in Milan's Sesto San Giovanni neighborhood, Italy, early Friday, December 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Daniele Bennati)
December 23, 2016, 4:32 pm
Terror threat to Germany ‘remains high’ after killing of Berlin attack suspect
Interior minister says authorities ‘remain vigilant’; IS confirms Anis Amri was behind attack that killed 12
By Agencies and ToI Staff
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