Overview
- An SEK tactical unit detained the suspect during coordinated raids in Neukölln and Köpenick that yielded materials suitable for building explosive devices.
- Prosecutors say the man is accused of preparing a serious state-endangering offense with a jihadist motive.
- Investigators allege he repeatedly shared Islamic State propaganda on a social-media platform.
- Officials have not specified an intended target or location, noting only that an attack was planned somewhere in the federal territory.
- Media reports identify the suspect as a Syrian with multiple Berlin addresses and subsidiary protection since 2023, which prosecutors have not confirmed.