Security has been tightened at France's biggest Christmas market in Strasbourg, following the attack on a market in Germany last week in which five people died and 200 were injured. Authorities ...

Strasbourg Christmas Market, France. One of Europe’s oldest Christmas markets, Strasbourg began back in 1570, ... and all the tables inside are set up for Christmas dinner.

A gunman killed four people and injured around a dozen others at the famed Christmas market in the French city of Strasbourg on Tuesday before fleeing the scene, authorities said.

Item 1 of 4 People visit the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo [1/4] People visit the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, December 5 ...

The attack took place Tuesday around 8 pm (1900 GMT) in the heart of the medieval city in eastern France as the market was closing, sending crowds fleeing for safety.

Strasbourg Christmas Market, France. One of Europe’s oldest Christmas markets, Strasbourg began back in 1570, ... and all the tables inside are set up for Christmas dinner.

Strasbourg Christmas Market, France. One of Europe’s oldest Christmas markets, Strasbourg began back in 1570, but it’s evolved considerably since then. Spread over more than 10 locations, the ...