Berlin market attack suspect killed in police shootout in italy
You're referring to the recent news about the Berlin Market Attack suspect being killed in a police shootout in Italy.
Yes, it was reported that Anis Amri, the Tunisian national suspected of carrying out the December 19, 2016, truck attack at the Berlin Christmas market, was killed in a shootout with Italian police on December 23, 2016, in the town of Sesto San Giovanni, near Milan.
According to reports, Amri was shot and killed by Italian police after they stopped a taxi he was riding in. The police had been tracking Amri for several days and had received a tip that he was hiding in the area.
The Berlin Market Attack, which occurred on December 19, 2016, killed 12 people and injured many more. It was one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in Germany's history. Amri, who was 24 years old at the time of the attack, was believed to have been inspired by the Islamic State (ISIS) and had been on the run since the attack.
The killing of Amri brings an end to a massive manhunt that had been underway across Europe, and it is seen as a significant blow to ISIS's efforts to carry out attacks in the region.