Anis Amri
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 (33 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 1 | 1.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,839 | $700,000 | 634$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,839 | $700,000 | 634$ |
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Switzerland:
Anis Amri was the attacker at the Berlin Breitscheidplatz who had multiple identities and received social benefits.
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Hungary:
Anis Amri was responsible for the attack at the Berlin Christmas market in December 2016, which resulted in 12 deaths.
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Switzerland:
Anis Amri was the perpetrator of a deadly attack on a Christmas market in Berlin.
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Germany:
Anis Amri planned an attack on a Berlin Christmas market in 2016.
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