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German Prosecutors Confirm Terror Plot Targeting Israeli Embassy in Berlin

An 18-year-old Russian national remains in custody as investigations into the planned attack and alleged ties to ISIS continue.

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Overview

  • Prosecutors have officially confirmed suspicions that the detained individual was planning a terrorist attack on the Israeli Embassy in Berlin.
  • The suspect, arrested in February at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, reportedly intended to join the Islamic State after leaving Germany.
  • A warrant has been issued against the 18-year-old for preparing a serious state-endangering violent crime.
  • Authorities are withholding specific evidence details for tactical reasons, citing the ongoing nature of the investigation.
  • The timeline for concluding the investigation remains unclear, with the suspect held in pre-trial detention for nearly three months.