Into the Crowd: The Evolution of Vehicular Attacks and Prevention Efforts

Five recent mass-casualty attacks underline the continued threat posed by the vehicle-ramming terrorist tactic. On December 20, 2024, Taleb Jawad Al-Abdulmohsen, a 50-year-old Saudi psychiatrist and self-professed atheist and anti-Islamist,¹ drove his rented BMW X3 around the Magdeburg Christmas Market in northeast Germany.

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