News Tonight: German Christmas market attack, no government shutdown, Houthis attack Tel Aviv & more

A car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in the eastern German town of Magdeburg, broadcaster MDR and other local media said on Friday, citing a local government official. At least one person was killed and several were injured, MDR's report said, citing local police. The report said the suspected driver of the car had been arrested. A video published by newspaper Bild showed people trying to help what appeared to be multiple injured victims at a crowded Christmas market. Authorities say they have arrested the driver of a car that plowed into a Christmas market in Germany leaving at least two dead, and dozens injured. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the suspected attacker was an anti-Islam activist. They say the suspect is a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia who had been living in Germany legally since 2006.

The US House approved a new plan on late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson, avoiding a government shutdown.

The Israel Defense Forces says sirens are sounding across central Israel due to a missile attack fired from Yemen.


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