Recent Update: German train attacker Afghan refugee ‘had IS flag in room’

Recent Update: German train attacker Afghan refugee ‘had IS flag in room’

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A hand-painted flag of so called Islamic State was discovered in the room of an Afghan refugee accused of carrying out an ax and knife assault on a southern train that is German, officials say.

The 17-year old guy in Wuerzburg on Monday injured four individuals in the assault.

He’d allegedly yelled Allahu akbar” (“God is great”).

The strike comes after a fatal IS-claimed assault in France in Nice.

The interior minister of the state of Bavaria, Joachim Herrmann, told German TV the flag were located among the property of the adolescent in his room in the nearby town of Ochsenfurt.