Mannheim knife attack: Prosecutors suspect religious motive DW 06/04/2024
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Germany's federal prosecutor is investigating a knife attack at an anti-Islam rally as having a suspected religious motive, with the case being taken on due to 'particular importance.' The 25-year-old Afghan national, who remains in the hospital after being shot by police, is believed to have aimed to hinder critics of Islam from expressing their opinions.
Justice Minister Marco Buschmann highlights 'clear indications of an Islamist motive' in the attack, emphasizing the distinction between Islam and radical Islamism. FDP members call for Muslim community groups to take a more active role in combating extremism and religious fanaticism.
The tragic death of the 29-year-old police officer in Mannheim has led to thousands gathering to mourn, showing a unified stance against violence. The community coming together in solidarity reflects a shared sense of loss and support for law enforcement.
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