Federal Crackdown on Far-Right Networks in Germany
German federal prosecutors initiated a large-scale operation targeting far-right groups 'Jung & Stark' and 'Deutsche Jugend Voran'. No arrests were made during the raids on 50 locations, involving over 600 officers. These groups are accused of coordinating violent actions across Germany via social media and gatherings.
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German federal prosecutors conducted expansive searches on Wednesday, targeting suspected far-right activities across 50 locations in 12 federal states.
Focus was on the groups 'Jung & Stark' and 'Deutsche Jugend Voran', alleged to orchestrate violent activities through social media and gatherings. The operation involved coordination between federal and state police forces.
Despite the scale of the operation, with more than 600 officers involved, no arrests were made, the prosecutors confirmed in a statement.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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