57 Arrested at Pro-Palestinian Protests in Berlin, 12 Officers Injured
The demonstration, which saw violent confrontations and use of banned slogans, was dissolved by police due to escalating offenses.
- Approximately 1,000 people participated in the 'Stop the Genocide in Gaza' protest in Berlin's Charlottenburg district.
- Police reported the use of symbols associated with terrorist organizations and the chanting of prohibited slogans.
- Protesters attacked police with stones, bottles, and smoke bombs, resulting in injuries to twelve officers, one of whom required hospitalization.
- Two smaller pro-Israel counter-demonstrations, involving about 35 participants, occurred without incident.
- Authorities initiated 25 criminal and 34 administrative offense proceedings, with additional actions taken against a minor and a police officer accused of misconduct.