German prosecutors allege a series of crashes on a Berlin highway Wednesday were an Islamic extremist attack. A 30-year-old Iraqi man allegedly drove his car into several vehicles, injuring six people — one of whom is in critical condition. Local media outlets report the man said he had explosives, but police say they didn't recover any.
German Prosecutors Say Berlin Highway Crash Was Extremist Attack
A man allegedly drove his car into several vehicles, injuring six people.
Paul Zinken / AP
Posted: 7:28 a.m. EDT Aug 19, 2020
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