Overview
- Police said the assembly remained peaceful, reporting the arrest of a previously known offender during the event.
- Officers shifted the starting point from the Brandenburg Gate to Straße des 17. Juni, which delayed the launch to prevent overlap with other gatherings.
- taz reported several early detentions linked to protests over the initial arrest, while authorities maintained a largely calm assessment.
- Participants waved flags and displayed slogans such as “Israel bombs, Germany funds,” reflecting sharp criticism of Berlin’s arms policy.
- The route moved through central government areas toward the Neptunbrunnen near Alexanderplatz under the banner “United 4 Gaza.”