In a rerun of the Bastille Day terrorist attack in Nice, two men plowed a truck Monday evening through a Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, causing mass carnage for which the Islamic State quickly took credit. The Berlin police said on Twitter, according to a translation by The Washington Times, that “w e can confirm 9…
The U.S. State Department issued this statement:
We are deeply saddened by today’s horrendous events at a Christmas market in Berlin. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family members of those killed, and we hope for a speedy recovery for the many injured.
The United States stands firmly with the German people during this time of national sadness, and we offer any support they may require.