Catalan police say police have killed 4 attackers in Cambrils

Reuters
August 18, 2017 08:41 MYT

Police evacuate people after a van crashed into pedestrians near the Las Ramblas avenue in central Barcelona, Spain August 17, 2017. Picture taken August 17, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

A Catalan police spokeswoman said police had killed four attackers in Cambrils, south of Barcelona, and another was seriously injured following an operation there against what authorities called a terrorist attack.

The operation came after a van attack in Barcelona on Thursday that has so far left 13 dead.

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