Munich Prosecutors Drop Terror Charges Against Syrian Man
The alleged plot to attack German soldiers was deemed unfounded, and the accuser is now under investigation for possible false claims.
- A 27-year-old Syrian man, previously accused of planning a machete attack on Bundeswehr soldiers, has been released from custody.
- Investigations by the General Prosecutor's Office in Munich found no evidence supporting the terror allegations against the accused.
- The initial accusation may have stemmed from a personal dispute involving drug-related activities, leading to a false report.
- The authorities have now shifted focus to the credibility of the accuser, who might have fabricated the story.
- Despite the initial arrest being justified based on the available information, the Syrian man is eligible for compensation for wrongful detention.