Skip links

13 dead as van rams into pedestrians in Barcelona

Read < 1 minute
Photo Credit: AP
Photo Credit: AP

The death toll from an attack in the Spanish city of Barcelona has now reaches 13, local police say.

A driver on Thursday evening ran into a crowd of pedestrians in a popular tourist area, also injuring scores others.

Police described the incident that took place in Las Ramblas as “most likely” a terror attack.

Local media outlets report that two suspects then holed themselves up in a restaurant as police cordoned off the streets.

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.