Anis Amri

Anis Amri

terrorist Syria

Anis Amri was a Tunisian national who gained notoriety for perpetrating the Berlin Christmas market attack in December 2016, resulting in the deaths of 12 people and injuries to dozens more. He had previously been flagged by authorities for his extremist views and was known to have frequented radical Islamist circles in Germany. His attack highlighted significant failures in European security and counter-terrorism responses, particularly regarding monitoring individuals who exhibit signs of radicalization. Following the attack, Amri was killed in a shootout with Italian police in Milan, becoming a symbol of the challenges faced by European nations in combating terrorism and radicalization, particularly among young men influenced by social media and extremist ideologies.

Born on Jan 22, 1992 (34 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
158,682
Power
7,282$
Sentiment
1.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 2 1.50 0.19% +0% 83,783,942 158,682 $3,845,000 7,282$
Totals 2 83,783,942 158,682 $3,845,000 7,282$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Anis Amri drove a truck into a Christmas market in Berlin, killing twelve people and injuring over sixty. 1

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Ein Lastwagen rast 2016 in einen Berliner Weihnachtsmarkt – NZZ-Adventskalender

Switzerland Switzerland: Anis Amri was the attacker at the Berlin Breitscheidplatz who had multiple identities and received social benefits. 1

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Neues Gesetz geht nicht weit genug

Switzerland Switzerland: Anis Amri was the perpetrator of a deadly attack on a Christmas market in Berlin. 1

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Merkels Satz und seine Folgen