SECURITYJul 26 · 15:21 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITKirsten Grieshaber, Associated Press

A fatal attack on Berlin's Pride festival leaves locals wondering how their city will recover

A van ramming and stabbing attack near Berlin's Pride festival left one person dead and many injured, with authorities suspecting an Islamic extremist motive. The suspect, 21-year-old Abdul Ballout, remains at large. Ali Darwich, a Muslim and gay police officer, expressed personal and communal trauma, highlighting fears of increased polarization and hate crimes.

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