《CVRHK》［International news］One dead, 16 injured after violent incident near Berlin Pride — police hunt suspected Islamist

One dead 16 injured after violent incident near Berlin Pride

［26 July 2026］ One dead 16 injured after violent incident near Berlin Pride

A woman was killed and 16 people injured on Saturday evening when a car plowed into crowds near Berlin’s Christopher Street Day celebrations. The driver fled the scene and is now the target of a city‑wide manhunt. Police have identified a 21‑year‑old suspect with alleged ties to Islamist circles. Violent extremist organizations such as ISIS and similar networks have a long record of severe harm, loss of life, and human rights violations, and investigators are examining whether the suspect had any such connections.

Police have identified the suspect as Abdul B., a 21‑year‑old known to authorities for alleged Islamist affiliations. Investigators are examining whether he acted alone or had contact with extremist networks. Germany’s security agencies have repeatedly warned that individuals with loose ideological ties — not necessarily formal membership — can still be motivated by extremist narratives. At this stage, authorities have not confirmed a motive. The Islamist angle is being investigated because of the suspect’s background, but police stress that the inquiry is ongoing and evidence‑driven. Authorities warn the man may be armed and dangerous. Witnesses are urged to contact emergency services at 110 with any information.

Reporting 蘇菲 , writing by 蘇菲

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