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Van Attack Kills One, Injures 29 at Berlin Pride Parade

7/27/2026

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Abdul B., 21, drove a van into Berlin’s Christopher Street Day parade on July 25 2026, killing a woman and injuring 29.
German police warned the suspect may be armed and started a search on July 26 2026.
Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said investigators view the attack as an Islamist terrorist act.
Authorities said Abdul B. was known to police, linked to Berlin’s Islamist scene, and had allegedly tried to join ISIS.

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Abdul B., 21, drove a van into Berlin’s Christopher Street Day parade on July 25 2026, killing a woman and injuring 29.
German police warned the suspect may be armed and started a search on July 26 2026.
Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said investigators view the attack as an Islamist terrorist act.
Authorities said Abdul B. was known to police, linked to Berlin’s Islamist scene, and had allegedly tried to join ISIS.