Berlin CSD attacker's movement data shows zigzag course; lone-wolf theory doubted

Published Aug 3, 04:07 PM UTC

Investigators analyzing the attack on Berlin's Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade are increasingly skeptical of the lone-wolf theory, as movement data of suspect Abdul Ballout reveals a zigzag course on his way to the Tiergarten. A second mobile phone discovered in connection with the case is being viewed as a potential 'weak point' that authorities may have overlooked. The Interior Committee of the German Bundestag is scheduled to address the attack on Tuesday, indicating heightened political and security scrutiny. The article, published by Die Welt on August 3, 2026, highlights ongoing investigative challenges and the complexity of the case.

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