Rainbow bench set up at site of Berlin Pride attack destroyed

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2026-09-01

Berlin (dpa) - A bench painted in rainbow colours and set up in central Berlin to pay tribute to the victims of the Islamist attack on the city's Pride parade in July has been vandalized, officials said on Tuesday. A photo posted on Instagram by Alfonso Pantisano, Berlin's commissioner responsible for LGBT+ rights, shows the bench's colourful planks scattered around it. A spokesman for Berlin's Mitte district office said that the bench was destro......

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