Overview
- Posts spread via Telegram and other apps named about 20 Berlin schools, with some messages in Russian referencing a "warrior of the caliphate."
- Officers increased their presence around campuses on Monday, with prevention teams advising principals and distributing information, while classes proceed as scheduled.
- At least 900 emergency calls have reached police since Sunday afternoon as parents’ and students’ chats amplified concern.
- State security opened an investigation for disturbing the public peace by threatening crimes and is tracing the source of the messages, noting reports of copycat threats.
- Multiple errors in the circulated school list — including defunct or renamed institutions — support authorities’ assessment that the threat is not credible.