Overview
- A fire was discovered overnight at a Charité building in Mitte, and a detonation caused damage at a large hospital in Neukölln.
- Berlin’s state security unit is leading the case, supported by LKA explosives specialists, to determine motives and identify suspects.
- Police say the incidents likely involved illegal pyrotechnics such as firecrackers, and a possible political motive is under review.
- Vivantes reports significant damage at the radiotherapy entrance in Buckow, including broken windows and a door, with a reception counter briefly burning.
- The affected reception and waiting area are closed, patients are using a side entrance, and police have cordoned off the surrounding area as inquiries continue.