After Barcelona attack, another car attack in Cambrils injures seven

Police shot four of the attackers dead and injured another one.

First attack took place in Barcelona
Barcelona attack: Injured people are treated in Barcelona after a white van jumped the sidewalk in the historic Las Ramblas district, crashing into a summer crowd of residents and tourists and injuring several people, police said. Photo: PTI/AP
AFP | PTI Barcelona
Last Updated : Aug 18 2017 | 12:48 PM IST
Six civilians and one police officer were hurt when a car drove into people in the Spanish seaside resort of Cambrils early today, the regional government said, just hours after a similar deadly attack in nearby Barcelona.

Police shot four of the attackers dead and injured another one, saying they were "working on the hypothesis that the terrorists shot dead in Cambrils could be linked to what happened in Barcelona.
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First Published: Aug 18 2017 | 8:40 AM IST

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