US EditionGermany: Dozens Injured at Berlin Pro-Palestinian Protest
- Thousands of activists gathered in Berlin's Kreuzberg district on May 15 to mark Nakba Day and protest Israel's military actions in Gaza.
- The protest marked Nakba Day, remembering the forced exodus of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians amid the 1948 conflict tied to Israel's establishment, and addressed recent clashes in Gaza.
- Police blocked the planned march using riot tactics, resulting in a static rally that escalated into violent clashes with injuries to both protesters and 11 officers, and over 50 arrests.
- Protesters shouted chants calling for freedom across the entire land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea and accused Israeli forces of harming civilians, while Berlin officials denounced the violence as a severe and cowardly assault.
- The demonstration highlighted ongoing tensions in Germany over Palestinian solidarity, involving police actions and legal measures that critics say restrict protest rights and reflect wider societal issues.
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Berlin Police Claim Injury During Nakba Protest — But Footage Shows Officers Attacking Peaceful Demonstrators - Quds News Network
Berlin (Quds News Network)- German police claimed that one of their officers was “seriously injured” during a pro-Palestine and anti-genocide demonstration in Berlin on Nakba Day. But video footage from the scene shows the same officer violently attacking peaceful protesters — raising serious doubts about the official story. Clips, first shared by journalist James Jackson, show the officer punching demonstrators and pinning people to the ground.…
Investigation After Attack on Police Officer at Nakba Demo in Berlin
In a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Berlin, a policeman is "trampled down" and severely injured. The Attorney General's office investigates the case. It evaluates the case as an "attack to organs of the rule of law".
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