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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 345

Germany

Amber crucifixes and golden jewelry that were confiscated by Nazi Germans from Stanislawa Wasilewska and returned to relatives in a ceremony in Warsaw, Poland, on September 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
September 12, 2024, 8:27 am
Jewelry seized from Poles in Nazi concentration camps returned to families
Germany’s Arolsen Archives hands over Stanislawa Wasilewska’s bracelet, watch and crucifixes to her grandson and great-granddaughter at an emotional ceremony in Warsaw
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA
Elite police officers from France's Research and Intervention Brigade, leave after an operation near the Iranian consulate, Friday, April 19, 2024 in Paris. (AP/Thomas Padilla)
September 8, 2024, 5:38 am
Paris charges couple in Iranian plot targeting Jews in France, Germany
Authorities claim Iranian spies recruited locals to attack ex-employee of Israeli security firm and others in Paris, Munich and Berlin, set fire to Israeli-owned businesses
By AFP
Historian Jens-Christian Wagner looks into a book on September 2, 2024, in Buchenwald, near Weimar, eastern Germany. (Clement Kasser/AFP)
September 4, 2024, 3:44 pm
Buchenwald memorial chief ‘upset and depressed’ over election win by far-right AfD
‘Maybe we will have to re-install a police station,’ worries Jens-Christian Wagner, after local victory by Alternative for Germany party raises specter of hate crimes, funding cuts
By Clement Kasser
Co-leader of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Alice Weidel arrives for a press conference in Berlin on September 2, 2024. (Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
September 3, 2024, 12:10 pm
Scholz urges German parties to avoid far-right AfD after its regional election gains
Chancellor warns extremists are ‘dividing society and ruining our country’s reputation’ after far-right party wins state vote for first time since WWII
By Agencies
Bjöern Höecke, top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, speaks at an election campaign rally in Suhl, Germany, August 13, 2024. (AP Photo/ Markus Schreiber)
September 1, 2024, 11:48 pm
Far-right German AfD party set to win first state elections
Projections show Alternative for Germany party winning in Thuringia and coming in close second in Saxony, as immigration and German support of Ukraine dominate agenda
By Geir Moulson
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks during a commemoration service for the victims of a knife attack that killed three people last week, in Solingen, Germany, Sept. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, Pool)
September 1, 2024, 3:26 pm
Germany’s leaders pay tribute to victims of ‘horrifying’ Solingen knife attack
German president says attacker, who had sought asylum, ‘abused this protection so terribly’; attack was claimed by ISIS ‘to avenge Muslims in Palestine and everywhere’
By AP and ToI Staff
Voters fill out their ballot papers for Saxony's regional elections at a polling station in Dresden, eastern Germany, on September 1, 2024. - (Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
September 1, 2024, 12:06 pm
Polls open with far-right set for historic wins in two German state elections
AfD predicted to lead in Saxony and come second in Thuringia, where far-left newcomer BSW also expected to make strong showing in what would be landmark post-WWII vote
By Agencies
Supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, sing the national anthem as they attend an election campaign rally of the party for upcoming state elections in Suhl, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
August 30, 2024, 7:24 pm
AfD set to be 1st far-right party since WWII to win majority in German state parliament
Faction predicted to come first in at least 1 of 2 elections in eastern states Sunday, upping pressure on Scholz’s federal coalition over economy, immigration, support for Ukraine
By Sarah Marsh
A police officer walks outside the Islamic Center Hamburg with the Imam Ali Mosque during a raid Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Hamburg, Germany. (Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa via AP)
August 29, 2024, 5:52 pm
Germany boots head of banned Islamic center over alleged Hezbollah links
Mohammad Mofatteh ordered to leave within 14 days or face deportation; Hamburg official says he is ‘top religious representative of inhumane regime in Tehran’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
People place flowers near the scene of a knife attack in Solingen city center, Germany, August 24, 2024. (Henning Kaiser/ dpa via AP)
August 26, 2024, 8:12 pm
Stabbing in Germany’s Solingen fuels bitter debate on immigration
Some locals fear attack that killed 3 people will increase support for far-right parties, while others say incident demonstrates asylum policy must change
By Sam Reeves
The alleged perpetrator of the knife attack in Solingen is escorted from a helicopter in Karlsruhe, Germany, August 25, 2024. (Uli Deck/dpa via AP)
August 26, 2024, 1:46 pm
Suspect in deadly German festival stabbing identifies with ISIS, prosecutors say
Syrian, 26, held on suspicion of murder and ties to terror group, which claimed attack was ‘to avenge Muslims in Palestine’; suspect was reportedly denied asylum in Germany
By Daniel Niemann and David McHugh
Members of a special police unit escort a man suspected to be responsible for the Solingen knife attack from a helicopter to the office of the Federal Prosecutor in Karlsruhe, southern Germany, on August 25, 2024. (Thomas Kienzle/AFP)
August 25, 2024, 5:21 pm
Syrian asylum seeker turns himself in to German police over deadly festival stabbing
Police confirm arrest of 26-year-old suspect, who is said by media to have been denied asylum and set for deportation; ISIS claims responsibility for attack, without evidence
By Daniel Niemann and David McHugh
Police officers stand at a cordon in the city center in the early morning in Solingen, Germany, Saturday, August 24, 2024, following Friday's deadly attack at the city's 650th anniversary celebrations. (Christoph Reichwein/dpa via AP)
August 24, 2024, 11:41 pm
ISIS claims German knife rampage that killed 3 ‘to avenge Palestine’; suspect held
Officials say perpetrator slashed his victims’ throats at music festival; expert says ISIS ‘trying to capitalize on huge mobilization’ resulting from Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror onslaught
By Daniel Niemann and STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN
Police officers stand guard on August 24, 2024, near the cordoned-off area where at least three people were killed and several injured when a man attacked them with a knife late on August 23, 2024, in Solingen, western Germany, as the city celebrated its 650th anniversary. (Ina Fassbender/AFP)
August 24, 2024, 7:28 pm
German officials say mass stabbing likely a terror attack as manhunt continues
15-year-old probed for link to attacker, who is still at large after rampage at Friday night festival in the western city of Solingen that killed three and wounded 8 others
By Petra Wischgoll, Tom Sims and Thomas Seythal
Forensic police use torch lights on August 24, 2024 to inspect the scene where at least three people were killed and several injured when a man attacked them with a knife on late August 23, 2024 in Solingen, western Germany, according to German media, as the city celebrated its 650th anniversary. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)
August 24, 2024, 6:03 am
Three killed, several wounded in knife attack at German festival
Police launch ‘major operation’ to find suspect on the run after targeting event celebrating city’s 650th birthday; assailant ‘stabbed people indiscriminately,’ newspaper says
By Ina FASSBENDER and Femke COLBORNE
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