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German Right-Wing Extremist Arrests

German authorities arrested eight suspected members of a right-wing extremist group, raising concerns about the involvement of the AfD party and the threat of right-wing terrorism.

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Germany

PoliticsHuman Rights ViolationsGermany TerrorismInvestigationExtremism

AfdFederal Prosecutor's OfficeSaxon SeparatistsNsuCitizens Of The Reich

Walter LübckeHeinrich XiiiPrince Reuss

What was the scale of the security operation?: The investigation involved 450 security officers and international collaboration with Poland and Austria, demonstrating a coordinated response to the threat.
How many people were arrested and on what date?: Eight individuals were arrested in Germany on November 5th, 2024, suspected of forming a right-wing extremist terrorist group called the "Saxon Separatists."
What were the alleged plans of the arrested group?: The suspects allegedly planned a violent takeover of power, including ethnic cleansing, and underwent paramilitary training.
Which political party is implicated in the arrests?: The arrests involved an AfD city council member and at least one other AfD member, raising concerns about the party's links to extremism.
What is the main concern highlighted by the news outlets?: News outlets like Frankfurter Rundschau and Rheinpfalz highlighted the danger posed by right-wing terrorism and called for a closer look at the AfD's activities.

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