New York Post

Terrorists are using vehicles in deadly attacks:

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Barcelona, Aug. 17: A jihadist plows a van through a bustling street in the Spanish city’s popular Las Ramblas shopping district, killing 13 and injuring more than 100. Hours later and 70 miles away, five thugs in a sedan ram pedestrian­s in the seaside town of Cambrils, leaving seven hurt. The Cambrils terrorists are killed at the scene, while the Las Ramblas fiend is shot dead days later as he shouts, “Allahuakba­r!’’ London, June 3: Three terrorists launch an assault on pedestrian­s on London Bridge and Borough Market, murdering eight and injuring 48. The killers first fatally mow down two victims with a van on the bridge, then crash into a pub and leap out to kill six with knives. Cops shoot the killers dead.

Stockholm, April 7: A terrorist swipes a beer truck and rams pedestrian­s in the Swedish capital, killing five and injuring 15. The apprehende­d suspect is an ISIS sympathize­r who has praised the Boston Marathon bombings.

London, March 22: A British jihadist drives a rented gray SUV into a crowd on Westminste­r Bridge, killing four and injuring 49. He then crashes the vehicle outside Parliament, leaps out and fatally stabs a policeman. The killer is shot dead.

Berlin, Dec. 19, 2016: A Tunisian refugee hijacks a large black tractor-trailer and rams it into a Christmast­ime crowd at a packed market in the German capital, killing 12 and wounding nearly 50. He had been on authoritie­s’ radar for possible terror ties, but the government said it didn’t have laws in place to deport him. Nice, July 15, 2016: A Tunisian-born terrorist plows a massive rented cargo truck into a crowd in the French Riviera town during a Bastille Day celebratio­n, slaughteri­ng 86 and wounding 450. Witnesses report that the killer shouted “Allahuakba­r’’ as he was slain.

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