Overview

• Police say two women poured red paint on the Auswärtiges Amt facade, triggering a federal response.
• A woman and a man left a ground marking that officers described as likely tied to the Middle East conflict.
• Federal police arrested those four and detained a passerby accused of striking an officer after refusing to leave.
• The operation began around 13:15 local time as an agitated crowd chanted slogans such as “Viva Palestina” and “Intifada Revolution.”
• Authorities and reporters situate the action in the context of a Gaza aid flotilla that activists launched and Israeli forces partially stopped.