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Suspected Driver of Barcelona Attack Van Reportedly Among Killed in Cambrils
Suspected Driver of Barcelona Attack Van Reportedly Among Killed in Cambrils
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A suspected driver of the van that rammed into a crowd of pedestrians in Barcelona, is one of the attackers killed in the town of Cambrils, local media... 18.08.2017, Sputnik International
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Suspected Driver of Barcelona Attack Van Reportedly Among Killed in Cambrils
17:39 GMT 18.08.2017 (Updated: 18:46 GMT 06.03.2023) A suspected driver of the van that rammed into a crowd of pedestrians in Barcelona, is one of the attackers killed in the town of Cambrils, local media reported Friday.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The van hit pedestrians in Barcelona’s central Ramblas area on Thursday. The Daesh (banned in Russia) terror group has claimed responsibility for the Barcelona attack.
18 August 2017, 16:02 GMT
Hours after the incident, another vehicle attack took place in Cambrils, south of Barcelona. The two incidents
left 15 people dead and about 130 injured.
After the attacks, police reported that four attackers were killed by police in Cambrils. According to El Periodico newspaper, the driver of the Ramblas attack identified as Moussa Oukabir was one of those eliminated in Cambrils.
It was reported that four people were detained in relation to the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils. According to El Periodico newspaper, the fourth detention was carried out in Ripoll, also in Catalonia. According to the police, three of them were Moroccan nationals and one Spanish national. Non of them had a history of terrorism attacks.