Berlin Pride attacker pledged allegiance to ISIS, prosecutors allege

A 21-year-old German citizen, Abdul Ballout, is suspected of attacking Berlin Pride; prosecutors say he recorded a masked pledge of allegiance to ISIS on his phone. The suspect's recorded statement constitutes a key piece of evidence linking the attack to terrorist motivation.

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