— Kevin Rincon (@KevRincon) In the French resort city of Nice, a male drove a rental truck into a crowd celebrating Bastille Day on the seaside Promenade des Anglais last year, killing 86 people.– José Luis(@joseluis_md) Aug. 17, 2017 A couple of days prior to Christmas last year, a chauffeur in a stolen van trimmed down unsuspecting shoppers at a vacation market in Berlin, killing 12 people and wounding dozens.At least 7 civilians were killed and lots injured in June when knife-wielding assaulters sped across London Bridge in a white van, ramming numerous pedestrians before emerging with big searching knives to
attack the capital’s District Market, a crowded nightspot. The Islamic State claimed responsibility, stating the attack had actually been carried out by”a detachment of Islamic State fighters.” Continue reading the main story
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