No links at present between Barcelona attack suspects and France - minister

Record ID: 906925

  • Title: No links at present between Barcelona attack suspects and France - minister
  • Date: 18th August 2017
  • Summary: PARIS, FRANCE (AUGUST 17, 2017) (REUTERS) (NIGHT SHOTS) VARIOUS OF EIFFEL TOWER GOING DARK IN TRIBUTE TO BARCELONA VICTIMS
  • Embargoed: 1st September 2017 10:41
  • Keywords: Gerard Collomb French Interior Minister Barcelona attack France Las Ramblas
  • Location: UNKNOWN LOCATION / PARIS, FRANCE
  • City: UNKNOWN LOCATION / PARIS, FRANCE
  • Country: France
  • Topics: Conflicts/War/Peace,International/National Security
  • Reuters ID: LVA0026UOPFT3
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: No links have been found connecting those suspected of carrying out Thursday's (August 17) attack in Barcelona to France, French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said on Friday (August 18).
    Speaking on French radio RTL, Collomb said the suspects had been searched through France's database and had for now not been identified as being linked to the country.
    Thirteen people were killed and scores were wounded, after a suspected Islamist militant drove a van into crowds in central Barcelona.
  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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