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Barcelona terror attack suspect arrested

Moroccan suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub is believed to be the driver of the van that plowed into crowds in Ramblas

Ersin Çelik
17:52 - 21/08/2017 Monday
Update: 17:58 - 21/08/2017 Monday
Barcelona attack suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub
Barcelona attack suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub

The main suspect behind last week’s Barcelona attack was arrested on Monday, according to a report by Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia.

Moroccan suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub, who is believed to be the driver of the van that plowed into crowds in Ramblas, was seen making his escape across a busy market through surveillance footage released by Spanish police.

Thirteen people were killed in the aftermath of the attack.

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