Overview
- Federal intelligence published an assessment citing a considerable threat level, noting increased calls for attacks on Jewish and Israeli sites and the denial of Israel’s right to exist.
- Berlin police will deploy about 1,400 officers on Tuesday to secure memorials, protect Jewish institutions, and manage expected protests, including a registered rally at Alexanderplatz.
- A new RIAS report logged 2,225 assemblies with antisemitic content from October 7, 2023, to end-2024, averaging roughly five per day, with most incidents tied to Israel-related hostility.
- Berlin will project “Bring them home now” on the Brandenburg Gate from 7 to 9 p.m. to highlight the remaining hostages, with Israeli figures listing 48 still held and about 20 believed alive.
- Indirect talks in Cairo are described by mediators as addressing final hurdles to a U.S.-led ceasefire and hostage exchange plan, even as Gaza casualty tallies from local authorities exceed 66,000.