German Authorities Aware of Berlin Pride Attacker's Extremist Past

German authorities were reportedly aware of the assailant's extremist ties, as he had been imprisoned for attempting to join the Islamic State and was released weeks before attacking a gay Pride event in Berlin.

31 Jul, 09:03 — 31 Jul, 09:03

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German Authorities Knew of Pride Attacker’s Extremism

The assailant, a German citizen, was imprisoned after trying to join the Islamic State but freed weeks before attacking a gay Pride event in Berlin.

By Adam Goldman, Jim Tankersley and Philip Kaleta

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German Authorities Aware of Berlin Pride Attacker's Extremist Past

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