Berlin: at least nine dead after truck crashes into Christmas market

[hobbits_friend]

Many people also left injured after vehicle runs into night market, with police claiming initial indications point to a terror attack

At least nine people have been killed and many more were injured, according to German police, after a truck ploughed into a Christmas market in Berlin.

The vehicle, a large black Scania articulated lorry, ran into

Comments

[amw]

As the resident Berliner, just calling in safe rn.

[hobbits_friend]

Good to hear! We don't know each other, but I thought of you when I heard about it.

[ladycyndra]

Glad you're okay!!!

[4kennedy]

Also a resident Berliner. Glad you're okay.

[sabrinita]

..wow, I get home from a funeral/wake to some INCREDIBLY tragic/disparaging news today. Between the more obvious (Trump officially getting elected by the electoral college) to what happened in Berlin to the assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey..

[yamamanama]

Maybe 2017 will compensate by killing Trump, Putin, and Assad in a plane crash.

[mhfromnh]

and Pence. and Ryan.

[yamamanama]

The entire cabinet for good measure. Along with Rouhani.

[eveofrevolution]