Overview
- A 39-year-old woman injured 18 people in a knife attack at Hamburg's main train station; she was arrested and sent to a psychiatric facility.
- The attacker, who had been released from a psychiatric clinic the day before, acted without political motivation, according to authorities.
- A right-wing extremist group targeted the 'Zelle79' housing project in Cottbus, damaging the property with pyrotechnics and attempting to break in.
- Authorities are investigating multiple violent incidents across Germany, including a stabbing in Hamburg-Jenfeld and a knife threat in Hamburg-St. Georg.
- Politicians and organizations are calling for stronger mental health services, enhanced public safety measures, and a crackdown on extremism.