Barcelona in Terror: Van Attack Kills One, Injures Dozens
One Arrest Made After Deadly Crash
Catalan police have arrested one suspect following a devastating terror attack in Barcelona this afternoon. Official figures confirm one person dead and 32 injured, with ten in serious condition. However, local reports claim the death toll is much higher—13, including a child—and dozens more wounded.
Van Rams Crowds on Famous La Rambla
The horror unfolded when a white van barreled into crowds at the bustling tourist hotspot of La Rambla. Witnesses described the vehicle ploughing through dozens of people in the busy city centre, sending panic across the streets.
False Reports of Armed Men in Bar Debunked
Initial rumours of two armed attackers barricaded in a nearby bar have been dismissed by authorities. Police confirm those reports were inaccurate.
Transport on Lockdown Amid Fear
Metro and train stations around the area remain locked down as emergency services secure the scene and investigate the attack.