2026-04-2 fb9ee1dbfd7bb973acdc91e47df1d93b83955f30 34 Federal Police 115 /wiki/federal%20police%20(germany) Germany 70 /wiki/germany North Rhine-Westphalia 36 /wiki/north%20rhine-westphalia Siegburg 13 /wiki/siegburg pyrotechnic 1 /wiki/pyrotechnics Federal Police Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Siegburg pyrotechnic Pyrotechnic 2025-04-7 38d26ab86612f02072fe49cd141534b67e327cf0 17 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2025/04/7/at-least-fifteen-schools-are-closed-in-duisburg-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-due-to-violent-threats-from-unknown-fa At least fifteen schools are closed in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, due to violent threats from unknown far-right extremist individuals, totaling at least 17,000 children affected. 2025-03-26 c6332fe86f5aee6d7153c43a509b55e808247350 20 Federal Police Germany 2 /feed/2025/03/26/german-federal-police-carry-out-raids-in-six-states-targeting-17-people-suspected-to-be-members-of-brigade-n-hamedu-a-g German Federal Police carry out raids in six states targeting 17 people suspected to be members of Brigade N'Hamedu, a group advocating against the government of Eritrea by causing violence and disruptions at Eritrean cultural events in Germany. 2025-03-4 58f2d0fd4ea5d0341f95d98afea2daed4067a03a 17 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2025/03/4/a-light-aircraft-crashes-into-a-garden-in-plettenberg-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-killing-the-pilot-on-board A light aircraft crashes into a garden in Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, killing the pilot on board. 2025-02-7 9971509e73aea83428eb17e107bbeb445defd828 19 Federal Police Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 3 /feed/2025/02/7/german-federal-police-detains-16-indian-nationals-found-in-a-van-in-aachen-north-rhine-westphalia-including-15-passeng German Federal Police detains 16 Indian nationals found in a van in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, including 15 passengers and the driver, as they attempt to enter the country without valid documents. 2024-12-4 08632a010c0828f6fc5379e43fbf1fc270cfff60 18 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2024/12/4/german-police-french-security-services-and-interpol-conduct-coordinated-mass-raids-on-an-iraqi-kurdish-human-trafficki German police, French security services, and Interpol conduct coordinated mass raids on an Iraqi-Kurdish human trafficking network in North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. 2024-09-29 917963fe719aad053e2614d649af022cf1ec965d /feed/2024/09/29/31-people-are-injured-in-a-double-arson-and-vehicle-ramming-attack-in-essen-nrw-germany-the-perpetrator-a-41-year-ol 31 people are injured in a double arson and vehicle-ramming attack in Essen, NRW, Germany. The perpetrator, a 41-year-old Syrian national, is arrested shortly after the attacks. 1727677047 2024-09-29 933ab2cedb30ff7a9e95976412595c03d67b0d50 /feed/2024/09/29/31-people-are-injured-in-a-double-arson-and-vehicle-ramming-attack-in-essen-germany-the-perpetrator-a-41-year-old-syr 31 people are injured in a double arson and vehicle-ramming attack in Essen, Germany. The perpetrator, a 41-year-old Syrian national, is arrested shortly after the attacks. 1727669827 2024-09-29 3ac19b2e160c7f829549c4934ef4b678480e87d1 14 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2024/09/29/thirty-one-people-are-injured-in-a-double-arson-and-vehicle-ramming-attack-in-essen-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-th Thirty-one people are injured in a double arson and vehicle-ramming attack in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The perpetrator, a 41-year-old Syrian national, is arrested shortly after the attacks. 2024-09-23 67643c7dd404be3a97b98a16e1e07fea9dccb242 20 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2024/09/23/german-police-announce-that-they-found-95-kg-of-cocaine-worth-eur7-million-78-million-hidden-inside-banana-crates-in German police announce that they found 95 kg of cocaine worth €7 million ($7.8 million) hidden inside banana crates in supermarkets across North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. 2022-05-20 1b356b3e7073f10b4573f4f6b3b646563715d1cc /feed/2022/05/20/a-tornado-passes-through-the-city-of-paderborn-in-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-leaving-43-injured-and-several-buildi A tornado passes through the city of Paderborn in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, leaving 43 injured and several buildings severely damaged. 1653131404 2022-05-20 749978a412007f22f9e0cb3c160614f1879bbc73 13 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2022/05/20/a-tornado-passes-through-the-city-of-paderborn-in-north-rhine-westphalia-germany-leaving-a-man-dead-and-43-injured-and A tornado passes through the city of Paderborn in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, leaving a man dead and 43 injured and several buildings severely damaged. 2020-01-6 7bd3b7580ca0962156197e6e22696f52421ac873 9 Germany North Rhine-Westphalia 2 /feed/2020/01/6/police-shoot-dead-a-turkish-man-who-tried-to-attack-officers-with-a-knife-in-the-city-of-gelsenkirchen-north-rhine-west Police shoot dead a Turkish man who tried to attack officers with a knife in the city of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Police say a search of the man's flat later did not suggest a terrorist motive and that he was mentally ill. 2017-01-14 c1cc87ef8298085ffa7bda67e13a77f14d7b52ae 7 Federal Police pyrotechnic 2 /feed/2017/01/14/german-police-detain-two-suspects-with-over-150kg-of-pyrotechnic-explosives-and-an-ied-inscribed-with-a-swastika-and-ss German police detain two suspects with over 150kg of pyrotechnic explosives and an IED inscribed with a swastika and SS runes, stating the two may have a connection to a neo-Nazi terrorist group. /feed/2026/04/2/twelve-people-are-injured-when-a-masked-man-detonates-two-pyrotechnic-explosives-on-an-train-in-siegburg-north-rhine-we Deutschlandfunk 2 d6510976be1933863bb50d637659521c4f2e662a 4 https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/anschlagsdrohung-in-ice-verdaechtiger-in-u-haft-100.html 2026 Twelve people are injured when a masked man detonates two pyrotechnic explosives on an train in Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A 20-year-old man is arrested by Federal Police and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, and violation of explosives law. A right-wing political motive is suspected.