A (Very) Surprising Motive in Magdeburg Terror Attack?

<![CDATA[When news broke late yesterday of a terror attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, no doubt many assumed that this would be another Islamist perpetrator. Earlier attacks by Islamists had focused on Christmas markets, and other attacks had also used cars to kill bystanders and pedestrians. Given the sharp rise in anti-Semitic incidents over the past 14 months in Europe and the US, it seemed natural to assume this attack would fit the same pattern.]]>