Suspected Arson Targets SPD Election Bus in Schleswig-Holstein

Authorities investigate a fire that destroyed an SPD campaign vehicle, with leaders condemning the act as an attack on democracy.

A campaign bus belonging to SPD Bundestag representative Nina Scheer caught fire in Büchen, Schleswig-Holstein, over the weekend.
Police suspect arson as the cause and are conducting investigations, but no suspects have been identified yet.
No injuries were reported in the incident, but the vehicle was severely damaged.
SPD leaders, including General Secretary Matthias Miersch and state chair Serpil Midyatli, condemned the act as a 'cowardly attack' on democracy and political engagement.
Schleswig-Holstein's Minister President Daniel Günther (CDU) called for unity among political parties against violence, emphasizing the threat such acts pose to democratic principles.