One dead after car drives into Berlin Pride parade crowd
One person died and 16 were injured when a vehicle struck attendees at Berlin's Christopher Street Day parade, with police citing possible Islamist links.
At least one person has died and 16 others were injured after a vehicle was driven into a crowd during the Christopher Street Day parade in Berlin on Saturday evening.
The incident occurred in Tiergarten park near the Brandenburg Gate, where thousands had gathered for one of Europe's largest LGBTQ+ equality celebrations. Berlin police reported that several of the injured remain in critical condition. Authorities identified a suspect overnight and indicated potential links between the driver and Islamist extremism. Investigations remain ongoing as security forces secure the surrounding area.
Sources: Rzeczpospolita.
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