Latest on the huge police operation. Overnight there was a Second Attack in another coastal area when a car drove into a crowd. One woman died and five suspects were shot dead by police. The Authorities Say both atrocities had been planned for some time. Spain stops to remember the dead. Three days of mourning have been declared. You dont really understand whats happened for probably about a minute or two. And then when you see the people on the floor, you realise what actually has happened. The defence secretary apologises to the mother of a soldier killed in iraq 12 years ago when an explosion hit his lightly armoured snatch land rover. And Alistair Cook makes a double century as england pile on the runs against the west indies at edgabaston. And in sport on bbc news, liverpool have rejected a third offer from barcelona for phillipe coutinho. Its understood the latest offer is in the region of £114 million. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. One of the biggest stars of
Confirmed that the man believed to have driven a van into crowds in the city of barcelona was killed in an earlier shootout. This is moussa oukabir, who was the subject of a manhunt after escaping on foot from las ramblas, and appears to have mounted a Second Attack in the resort of cambrils, again driving a vehicle into a crowd, but was shot by armed officers along with other four other suspects. The chief of police said thejihadists had been planning a much bigger atrocity, involving explosives, but their plot appeared to have been disrupted by the explosion of a bomb factory in the town of alca nar on wednesday. 1a people have died and more than 130 have been injured in the attacks. All day, and into the night, people have been mourning and paying tribute to the victims. Clive myrie has this report from barcelona. A shared silence. Across another european city touched by terror, one minute of stillness filled the space that words could not. A void with a single burning question why
Confirmed that the man believed to have driven a van into crowds in the city of barcelona was killed in an earlier shootout. This is moussa oukabir, who was the subject of a manhunt after escaping on foot from las ramblas, and appears to have mounted a Second Attack in the resort of cambrils, again driving a vehicle into a crowd, but was shot by armed officers along with other four other suspects. The chief of police said thejihadists had been planning a much bigger atrocity, involving explosives, but their plot appeared to have been disrupted by the explosion of a bomb factory in the town of alca nar on wednesday. 1a people have died and more than 130 have been injured in the attacks. All day, and into the night, people have been mourning and paying tribute to the victims. Clive myrie has this report from barcelona. A shared silence. Across another european city touched by terror, one minute of stillness filled the space that words could not. A void with a single burning question why
In spain say that thejihadist who killed 14 in spain say that thejihadist who killed 1a people in two vehicle attacks had been planning a much bigger atrocity involving explosives. The police say the plot seems to be disrupted by the explosion of a bomb factory. 13 people were killed and scores wounded yesterday when a van was driven into crowds in the centre of barcelona. During the night, five suspected terrorists were shot dead ina suspected terrorists were shot dead in a coastal town of cambrils after they drove a car into people killing one. Four people have been arrested in connection with the attacks. My colleague is in barcelona. A shared silence. Across another european city touched by terror, one minute of stillness filled the space that words could not. A void with a single burning question why . Then, as king felipe and Prime Minister rajoy looked on, applause and defiance. No tinc por we are not afraid, they chanted. But the previous 2a hours of violence were shocking. Thi
They believe those involved in the barcelona attack were planning much bigger atrocities. There was another attack overnight. In total, 1a killed and scores injured. Today Police Released pictures of those they believe were involved. Spain is on high alert. The country stopped today to remember the dead, before spontaneous chants from the crowds here in barcelona in defiance of the killers. Also on the programme, President Trump has fired another of his top advisors. Steve bannon was his chief strategist part of the inner circle who helped donald trump win the presidency. And celebrating black britain actors, politicians, musicians are all part of a new exhibition heading to the National Portrait gallery. Coming up in sportsday on bbc news, Alistair Cook helps england forge ahead on a rain filled second day, in the first test against the west indies at edgbaston. Good evening. One of british televisions biggest stars, sir Bruce Forsyth, has died this afternoon at the age of 89. The Pri