Overview

• Authorities reported that participants shouted antisemitic slogans and attacked officers with bottles, paint and flagpoles.
• Police used force to encircle the crowd and executed 57 provisional arrests on charges ranging from violent breach of peace to assault.
• The pro-Palestinian initiative "Palästina Spricht" condemned the operation as a brutal suppression and demanded an end to solidarity criminalization.
• Seventeen officers sustained injuries during the intervention, prompting Berlin Police to defend the measures as necessary for order.
• The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution classifies "Palästina Spricht" as extremist, intensifying disputes over Germany’s protest regulations.