{"id":43576,"date":"2017-08-18T12:32:27","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T08:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1905.az\/en\/?p=43576"},"modified":"2017-08-18T12:32:27","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T08:32:27","slug":"13-dead-119-injured-barcelona-van-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/13-dead-119-injured-barcelona-van-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"13 dead, 119 injured in Barcelona van attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>05:54 (GMT+4)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span>According to the El Pais agency, 119 people were injured after a van mowed down pedestrians in Barcelona city center.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1905.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1500563011.jpg\" alt=\"1500563011\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>01:02 (GMT+4)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Catalan government official says over 100 people injured from Barcelona van attack, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>23:23 (GMT+4)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>A Catalan government official said on Thursday that 13 people have died and 80 have been injured in a van attack in Barcelona&#8217;s city center, RIA Novosti reproted.<\/p>\n<p>Police sources told news agency Europa Press that one policeman was hurt by a car at a control point set up in Barcelona, although they could not immediately confirm if the incident was linked to the attack, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>22:40 (GMT+4)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>According to the Pais newspaper 64 people were injured after a van mowed down pedestrians in Barcelona city center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>21:40 (GMT+4)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>At least 56 people were injured after a van mowed down pedestrians in Barcelona city center, Vanguardia newspaper reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>21:01 (GMT+4)<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>At least 13 people have been killed in the terror attack in Barcelona on Thursday, Cadena Ser radio has reported citing police sources.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thirteen people have died in the incident which has been classified as a terror attack,&#8221; the radio report said.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona police has yet to confirm the number of casualties in the terror attack, Sputnik reported.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, a van hit pedestrians in Barcelona&#8217;s central Ramblas area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>20:54 (GMT+4)<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Two armed men are reportedly holed up in a Barcelona restaurant after a terror attack in the central Las Ramblas area, The Independent reports.<\/p>\n<p>The men \u2013 who may be not those who drove a van into a huge crowd of people earlier \u2013 may be holding hostages inside the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Police have said they are still searching for the man who was driving the van, which drove into one of the busiest squares in the city centre.<\/p>\n<p><strong>19:45 (GMT+4)<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>A van has ploughed into crowds in Ramblas tourist area in Barcelona, BBC reports.<\/p>\n<p>Spanish police say several people have been injured in a &#8220;massive crash&#8221;, while emergency services are urging people to stay away from the area around Pla\u00e7a Catalunya.<\/p>\n<p>Reports from the scene say people are taking cover in nearby shops and cafes.<\/p>\n<p>Reuters reports that emergency services have requested the closure of local metro and train stations.<\/p>\n<p>El Pais newspaper said the driver of the vehicle had fled on foot after mowing down dozens of people.<\/p>\n<p><span>Trend:<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>05:54 (GMT+4)\u00a0According to the El Pais agency, 119 people were injured after a van mowed down pedestrians in Barcelona city center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-actual-news-2"],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1905.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}