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German authorities arrest 17-year-old over attack plan
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 3:03 AM ET
Summary: German prosecutors said a 17-year-old was arrested in Hamburg for allegedly planning an extremist-inspired attack.
WHO: German prosecutors
WHAT: Arrest of a 17-year-old suspected of planning an extremist-inspired attack
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 2:34 AM ET
WHERE: Hamburg, Germany
WHY: The arrest was made over suspicion of planning an extremist-inspired attack.
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