2016 Berlin attack

 2016 Berlin attack (Vehicular assault,  truck hijacking,  stabbing,  shooting,  mid-level deep event?)

Aftermath
Date	19 December 2016
Location	Breitscheidplatz,  Berlin,  Germany
Blamed on	Anis Amri
Deaths	12
Injured (non-fatal)	49
Description	Reported truck hijacking in Berlin attributed to ISIL.

The 2016 Berlin attack occurred on the evening of 19 December 2016. The BBC reported the next day that ISIL had claimed responsibility for the attack.

Official narrative

Wikipedia names Anis Amri as the "assailant", but as of January 2019 did not have a separate page for him. CNN reported that "The suspect’s identity papers were found inside the truck."

Companions

The market the morning after the attack, with the truck and the yellow bus

A German court issued an arrest warrant for Meher D., who allegedly led Anis Amri to commit the attack.

Response

London's "Ring Of Steel" plan was floated after the 2016 Berlin attack.

 

Event

Event	Description
2016 Berlin attack	Reported truck hijacking in Berlin attributed to ISIL.

 

The Official Culprit

Name	Description
Anis Amri	Supposed perpetrator of the 2016 Berlin attack, termed "Not independently notable" by Wikipedia.