The tragedy that occurred in Barcelona, ??was repeated nearby - in the city of Cambrils. Five intruders in a van crashed into a crowd of passers-by. As a result, six people were injured, two are in serious condition. The policeman is wounded.

During the special operation conducted by the Catalan police, four alleged terrorists preparing a new attack were liquidated on the spot. One gunman was injured in a shootout and detained, but later died. This was reported to the police.

Three terrorists were killed in the car, the rest - on the quay.

It was assumed that the criminals could have suicide belts. On the scene caused sappers to conduct controlled explosions.

Sounds of shots were heard in the port of Cambrils, notes La Vanguardia. After the attackers on the van knocked down pedestrians, the scene of the incident came police, writes El Pais.

The police allow the connection of the liquidated criminals with the terrorist act committed in Barcelona yesterday and with the explosion in the Catalan Alcanar that occurred in the apartment building on Wednesday night, August 16. The police said that it controls the situation, but advises all citizens in Cambrils to stay at home.

Cambrils is a coastal city with a population of 33 thousand inhabitants. The emergency happened on the embankment, where at this time of year there are usually a lot of tourists.

On Thursday, August 17, on a pedestrian street Las Ramblas in the center of Barcelona, ??a truck crashed into a crowd of pedestrians. Suffered more than 100 people.

Two suspects in the involvement in the attack were detained. Responsibility for the attack was assumed by the "Islamic State" (IG, banned in Russia). Catalunya declared a three-day mourning.