All surviving victims of the Magdeburg Christmas market attack are in a stable condition after being taken to hospital mostly with broken bones and internal bleeding, a local hospital official has told a German newspaper.

Officials say five people have been killed, including a 9-year-old, after a Saudi doctor drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday.

How did the attack unfold? Unverified footage on social media showed a black BMW travelling at high speeds through the pedestrian walkway between Christmas stalls. Eyewitnesses de