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Berlin Pride attacker shot dead by police after Islamist terror incident

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Police in Berlin have shot and killed the primary suspect in a deadly attack at the city's Pride festival. The suspect, identified as Abdul Ballout, a German citizen of Lebanese descent and a known sympathizer of the Islamic State, was killed during a confrontation after a 24-hour manhunt. The attack, which authorities are investigating as an Islamist terror incident, resulted in one fatality and 29 injuries near the Brandenburg Gate. AI

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Berlin Pride attacker shot dead by police after Islamist terror incident

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Chief suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead, police say

    The suspect in the deadly Berlin Pride attack that left one person dead and 29 injured was shot and killed by police during a confrontation on Sunday in a suburb of the city, authorities said. Abdul Ballout, a German citizen with Lebanese roots, was killed following a search that…

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