The deadly attack on Berlin's Pride Festival was an assault on the city and everything it stands for: its diversity, tolerance, and belief in freedom. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Associated Press.
Police officer Ali Darwich said: "This is an attack on Berlin. An attack on the very essence of our city." He noted that he is a Muslim and supports the LGBTQ+ community.
The incident occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2026, during Berlin's Pride March. A car rammed into the crowd, killing one person and injuring several others. People laid flowers and gathered at the Brandenburg Gate to commemorate the victims.
Berlin residents are demanding increased security measures and questioning how the city will recover from the attack. Police are investigating.