Detained in Germany planned to kill Merkel and Scholz: details of the case.

Detained in Germany planned to kill Merkel and Scholz: details of the case
Detained in Germany planned to kill Merkel and Scholz: details of the case

According to inkorr.com: The Federal Prosecutor's Office of Germany detained a man linked to the 'Reichsbuerger' group. He intended to kill Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Olaf Scholz. This 49-year-old suspect created a website 'Assassination of Politicians' on the dark web, where he published his plans and called on like-minded individuals to fund this operation.

Right-wing extremism

The detainee is suspected of right-wing extremism and planning terrorist acts. The security services have known about him since 2020 due to his active participation in protests against quarantine restrictions. The Attorney General characterized his actions as financing terrorism. After his arrest, he was taken to Karlsruhe, where the Federal Court will decide whether to keep him in custody further.

The German prosecutor's office detained a man who planned to assassinate high-ranking officials of the country, Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Scholz. He is also suspected of right-wing extremism and financing terrorism.

This incident highlights the seriousness of threats associated with right-wing extremism in Germany, especially in the context of rising tensions in society. Law enforcement agencies continue to actively combat terrorist threats, trying to prevent such criminal intentions in a timely manner.


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