Doubling of assassination cases in 2023

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, citing the German “Focus” magazine, based on The official statistics of the threat of terrorism from groups described as radical Islamist Berlin have increased sharply in Germany.

The Federal Prosecutor’s Office will open more than twice as many investigations against these terrorist militias in 2023 as in 2022.

Focus German published these statistics citing the response of the Federal Minister of Justice on January 19 to the request of the Christian Democratic Party in the parliament of this country.

Accordingly, The amount of new cases of such cases increased to 461 cases in 2023, while it reached 229 cases in 2022. The number of defendants in such cases also doubled and reached 492 people. This range especially includes external actions related to the terrorist militias of ISIS and the Taliban with links to Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. For 2021, the Federal Prosecutor’s Office registered 281 new investigations.

Thomas Halden Wang, head of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, recently announced that the threat of terrorism in his country has never been higher. The Federal Prosecutor’s Office is currently investigating a Tajik cell for planning an attack on the Cologne Cathedral on New Year’s Eve.

At the beginning of December, two young men who support the terrorist group ISIS wanted to destroy a van. Blow up the Christmas market in Leverkusen. In July 2023, state security officers of the Federal Criminal Police Office discovered a nine-member ISPK terrorist cell from Central Asia that allegedly spied on a major exhibition in Cologne-Deutz as a terrorist target.

On the other hand, the conflicts and disputes between the Zionist regime and the Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, are fueling terror propaganda in Germany. that in recent years, half of the terrorist attacks in Germany could be prevented only through the information of foreign intelligence services.

He added: That is why it is important that we introduce a storage requirement for IP addresses in the framework that the European Court of Justice allows.

Kevin Gniusdors, from the authorities of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, also announced that he is extremely worried about the apparent increase in terrorist cases in Germany. He added: “The thwarted attacks in Cologne show that extremist terror is still a tangible threat to us in Germany and North Rhine-Westphalia and there is a real danger to our internal security.” Nancy Pfizer, Federal Minister of the Interior of Germany He also announced that the threat of terrorism in Germany will decrease again only after the end of the Gaza war. Pfizer told the newspapers of the Funke media group: Events like the current war in the Middle East also affect our security. The threat of terrorism does not necessarily increase as the war drags on. But one thing is clear: as long as the war between Israel and Hamas continues, the risk of terrorism remains high.

The German federal interior minister also said that the risk of individual criminals being radicalized online is also “very high.” ” is.