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Berlin Court Jails Syrian Man for Islamist Attack at Memorial Site

Berlin court sentenced 20-year-old Wassim Al Mussleh to 13 years in prison for a knife attack against a Spanish tourist at the Holocaust Memorial.The Syrian national traveled from Leipzig to target the landmark in February 2025 because he sought Jewish victims while acting for the Islamic State.Presiding Judge Doris Husch convicted the perpetrator of attempted murder and attempted membership in a foreign terrorist organization during the trial.The victim survived a stab wound to the neck but remains unable to work while undergoing treatment for severe physical and psychological trauma.
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