Overview
- Federal investigators executed more than 50 search warrants across 12 German states with coordinated measures in Austria and Switzerland.
- Berlin officers searched 17 apartments in early-morning operations, seizing phones, laptops, cameras and storage media with 220 personnel deployed.
- Brandenburg police searched three addresses in the districts of Spree-Neiße and Ostprignitz-Ruppin and reported no arrests.
- One person in Berlin was taken into custody on an unrelated preexisting warrant, and authorities have not announced new arrests tied to the searches.
- Bavaria’s state criminal police said some allegations relate to the Islamic State, naming a 47-year-old suspect, as investigators begin forensic analysis of the confiscated devices.