BERLIN: A man blamed for the deadly attack near a Berlin festival at the weekend pledged allegiance to the Daesh group in a video, Bild daily reported Tuesday. The video was found on the phone of Abdul Rahman Ballout, 21, and was recorded on Saturday, the day of the attack, the mass-circulation daily cited unnamed security sources as saying. AFP has approached prosecutors for confirmation.

The suspect in the deadly attack on Berlin's Pride festival, which left one person dead and 29 injured, was shot dead by police during a confrontation on Sunday in a suburb of the…

Sunday’s notice warned the public to avoid “direct contact” with the suspect, saying that he may be armed and dangerous.

Abdul Ballout, a German citizen with Lebanese roots, was killed following a search that lasted nearly 24 hours after the attack in downtown Berlin. Prosecutors said he had…