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Berlin Pride attack suspect shot dead during police operation after citywide manhunt
Updated On: 27 July, 2026 03:01 PM IST | Berlin | mid-day online correspondent
The suspect in the deadly vehicle-ramming attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day Pride event was shot dead by police after allegedly charging at officers with a stabbing weapon. One person was killed and 17 others injured, while authorities continue investigating possible accomplices

A placard at a bus stop in central Berlin displays a Berlin Police announcement and a photograph of Abdul B., the suspect in the car-ramming attack near the city's Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade on July 25. Hours later, he was shot dead by police during an operation. PIC/AFP
The suspect in the fatal vehicle-ramming attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day (CSD) Pride event was shot dead during a police operation on Sunday, news agency ANI reported, citing Berlin Police.
German police say they have shot and killed the chief suspect in what officials describe as a deadly Islamist attack near the Berlin Pride parade the previous night, the latest ramming assault to hit the country
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