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The perpetrator of the attack that seriously injured a bilbaine tourist in Berlin has been sentenced to 13 years in prison

The attack took place in February last year, near the European Memorial to the Dead Juentos. The victim, a 30-year-old from Bilbao, survived the attack after spending several days in hospital in the German capital.

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Place where the attack took place. Photo: EITB

The Berlin Regional Court has sentenced the Syrian Wassim Al Mussleh to 13 years' imprisonment for the Islamist attack in the German capital in February 2025.

The attack took place near the Jewish Monument in Europe, one of the most important memorials in Berlin. The assailantstabbed the victim through the ravine, causing serious injuries.

According to the investigation, the defendant radicalized in Germany and acted for Islamist and anti-Semitic motivation. According to the prosecution, he chose the scene of the attack to attack Jews and confused the young man from Bilbao with an Israeli citizen.

After the attack, the young man was taken to a hospitalin Berlin, where he remained for several days, after which he was discharged and returned to the Basque Country.

The sentence sentenced the perpetrator of the attack to 13 years 'imprisonment for the attack in the centre of the German capital.

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