Overview
- Federal prosecutors identified the detainees as Abed Al G., Wael F. M., and Ahmad I., with two holding German citizenship and one a Lebanese national.
- The suspects are accused of membership in a foreign terrorist organization and preparing a serious crime that endangers state security.
- Authorities allege the group has purchased firearms and ammunition in Germany since at least summer 2025 for use by Hamas.
- Police seized an AK-47, several pistols, and a large quantity of ammunition during the Berlin arrests.
- Pretrial detention has been ordered in Berlin, and prosecutors plan to seek formal arrest warrants as the investigation continues.