How the Terrorist Attacks in Spain Unfolded Over a Chaotic 12 Hours

Aug 18, 2017, 11:28 AM

In the past 24 hours terrorists have struck twice in Spain. Shortly before 5 p.m. local time yesterday a white van ploughed into pedestrians on the Las Ramblas boulevard in Barcelona, killing 14, then in the early hours of Friday morning another car drove into a group of people on the Spanish coast in Cambrils.

Here is a timeline of how events unfolded, with hours given in local time: Thursday 4:50pm A white van drives into crowds on the Las Ramblas, a famous 1.