In a pre-dawn assault on a pro-Palestinian protest camp close to Ludwig Maximilians University within the southern metropolis of Munich, a person set hearth to show playing cards, posters, and flags on Friday.
The hearth precipitated a number of hundred euros in injury however injured nobody, in response to native police.
The suspect is accused of dousing a number of shows, posters, and flags in entrance of the pro-Palestinian camp with gasoline and setting them on hearth.
Flash fires broke out, however didn’t unfold to the tents and pavilions arrange in downtown Munich.
A short while later, officers apprehended a suspect who was fleeing the scene. However, he was later launched.
The camp was arrange close to the college in May to protest Israel’s bombardment of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, which remains to be ongoing, with complete casualties within the besieged coastal enclave nearing 39,500.
German universities have been the scene of main protests because the begin of Israel’s brutal struggle in Gaza on Oct. 7.
A video purportedly exhibiting the incident circulated on social media. It exhibits a person spreading a liquid after which lighting a fireplace. Flames shortly unfold all through the encircling space.
The Attorney General’s Office has launched an investigation into the assault on the pro-Palestinian camp, on strains that the 26-year-old suspect had a “Muslim-phobic motivation,” investigators stated. The man is accused of inflicting property injury by setting hearth.
Source: www.anews.com.tr