Barcelona

Image of alleged van driver Moussa Oukabir. (Photo: Moussa Oukabir. Source: Twitter)

As Barcelona, Spain reeled from an attack on Thursday that left 13 people dead and dozens more injured, President Donald Trump quickly took to Twitter to both denounce the attack and recount a “vile” myth that claims a U.S.

Donald Trump has reacted to the terrorist attack today in Barcelona with the following two Tweets:

The United States condemns the terror attack in Barcelona, Spain, and will do whatever is necessary to help. Be tough & strong, we love you!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 17, 2017

The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack in the Spanish city of Barcelona Thursday.
Earlier in the day, a van hit pedestrians in the city’s central Las Ramblas area. Catalonian authorities claim 13 people were killed and over 80 were hospitalized in the attack.
WARNING: Below is a graphic video of the scene captured on a cell phone by a witness immediately following the horrible attack…
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The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the deadly attack in the Spanish city of Barcelona Thursday.
Earlier in the day, a van hit pedestrians in the city’s central Las Ramblas area. Catalonian authorities claim 13 people were killed and over 80 were hospitalized in the attack.
WARNING: Below is a graphic video of the scene captured on a cell phone by a witness immediately following the horrible attack…
VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED

Thousands of people march to demand Spain’s government to increase its efforts to take in refugees who have fled the war in Syria and other violent conflicts in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. Spain has taken in just 1,100 refugees of the over 17,000 it has pledged to accept. Banner reads in Catalan: “Enough Excuses! Take Them In Now!”. (AP/Manu Fernandez)

Press TV – May 19, 2013

A court in Spain has formally charged 22 Spanish riot police officers with causing serious harm to a man when they fired rubber bullets at protesters in Barcelona.
Judge Josep Majo, who is leading the investigation, has filed charges of grievous bodily harm against the officers, who are accused of injuring the man during a general strike on March 29, 2012.