BERLIN, GERMANY - JULY 26, 2026: Berlin held a commemoration on Sunday, July 26, for the victims of a vehicle-ramming attack after a car plowed into a crowd at a parade, killing and injuring multiple people. One person was killed and more than 10 injured Saturday after a vehicle drove into a crowd at a parade in downtown Berlin, German media reported, citing police. It occurred at around 10 pm local time (2000GMT) during the Christopher Street Day parade in the Tiergarten district. Police and emergency personnel treated the injured at the scene, though no further information was immediately available about their conditions. The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. Organizers ended the parade in the affected area as police and emergency services responded. The BILD newspaper cited witnesses as saying a white van drove into the crowd at high speed. The incident triggered a mass-casualty alert at the emergency dispatch center. A fire department spokesperson said 44 emergency responders had been deployed to the scene. A large police presence was also deployed, while authorities urged people to leave the event area and follow instructions from emergency services. No additional details about the driver or what led to the incident were immediately released.
