GB News didn’t cause the Berlin terror attack
GB News didn’t cause the Berlin terror attack Denying Abdul Ballout’s Islamist motivations is an insult to the victims. i Picture by: Getty dataLayer.push({ event: 'author', author: "Hugo Timms" }) Hugo Timms Staff writer 27th July 2026 i Picture by: Getty Share Topics World Want unlimited, ad-free access? There are many questions to be asked after Saturday night’s terror attack at a Pride event in Berlin. One thing that does seem pretty clear is the cause.
- ▪GB News didn’t cause the Berlin terror attack Denying Abdul Ballout’s Islamist motivations is an insult to the victims. i Picture by: Getty dataLayer.push({ event: 'author', author: "Hugo Timms" }) Hugo Timms Staff writer 27th July 2026 i P
- ▪There are many questions to be asked after Saturday night’s terror attack at a Pride event in Berlin.
- ▪One thing that does seem pretty clear is the cause.
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| Original publisher | Spiked |
| Canonical URL | https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/07/27/gb-news-didnt-cause-the-berlin-terror-attack/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:55:25 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-27T13:06:18.014Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-27T13:06:18.014Z |
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GB News didn’t cause the Berlin terror attack Denying Abdul Ballout’s Islamist motivations is an insult to the victims. i Picture by: Getty dataLayer.push({ event: 'author', author: "Hugo Timms" }) Hugo Timms Staff writer 27th July 2026 i Picture by: Getty Share Topics World Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. There are many questions to be asked after Saturday night’s terror attack at a Pride event in Berlin. One thing that does seem pretty clear is the cause. Everything we know about the culprit, 21-year-old Abdul Ballout, points to the fact that his crimes were motivated by his Islamist beliefs. Yet far too many in Europe’s political class refuse to attribute the attack to its Islamist perpetrator.
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