A 17-year-old turned himself in after attacking an SPD politician in Dresden, as part of a series of recent violent incidents against political figures in Germany.
Attacks on politicians in Germany have been increasing, with 2,790 crimes reported in 2023, urging the government to address the rising violence against political figures.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned the attack, stating such violence poses a threat to democracy and must never be accepted.
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