Update: 3:27 p.m. EST— Former President Barack Obama said Thursday he was thinking of the victims of a terror attack in Barcelona, Spain. Catalan regional police say they are evacuating the Las Ramblas area as the manhunt continues after the van attack. Update: 2:14 p.m. EST—Catalan police have confirmed that they have arrested one suspect in the Barcelona vehicle-ramming attack. Update: 2:07 p.m. EST—President Donald Trump tweeted his response to the Barcelona vehicle-ramming attack. Update: 1:57 p.m. EST—Spanish public broadcaster RTVE says one suspect in Barcelona van attack has been arrested.

Source: The North Africa Journal August 17, 2017 15:35 UTC