US EditionInvestigators believe antisemitism was motive in vandalism at Israeli restaurant in Munich
Police said the restaurant was empty and no one was hurt, while investigators probed a possible antisemitic motive after several windows were smashed.
- Early Friday, unknown assailants threw pyrotechnic devices into the Eclipse Grillbar in Munich, shattering three display windows; police are investigating the incident as a suspected antisemitic attack, noting the restaurant's Jewish ownership.
- The European Rabbis' Conference warned that the incident is 'not a one-off,' citing a dangerous trend of antisemitic violence across Germany since the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attacks.
- Damages to the restaurant totaled several thousand euros, though nobody was injured; employee Grigori Dratva stated, 'We don't want to make accusations,' while noting the visibility of their Israeli establishment.
- Israel's Consul General Talya Lador-Fresher encouraged public support, writing, 'Visit the restaurant and eat there' is the best response, as community groups organized local solidarity rallies.
- The Police State Security Service, or Polizeilicher Staatsschutz, has assumed control of the investigation, signaling authorities' intent to treat the vandalism as a serious hate crime amid rising national tensions.
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Israeli Restaurant in Munich Targeted in Suspected Antisemitic Attack
Broken glass and shattered storefront windows mark the façade of an Israeli restaurant in Munich after assailants smashed the windows and threw pyrotechnic devices inside during an overnight attack. Photo: Screenshot An Israeli restaurant in the German city of Munich was attacked on Thursday night when assailants smashed multiple windows and threw pyrotechnic devices inside in what authorities suspected was an antisemitic assault — the latest in…
In Munich, on Friday night, an Israeli restaurant has become the target of an attack, as the world reports.Unbekannt ... The post attack on Israeli restaurant: Unbekannt throw pyrotechnics through windows appeared first on Apollo News.
A loud bang scares the residents in the Munich Maxvorstadt in the night. An act that causes horror and calls the state protection to the plan.
The Israeli restaurant Eclipse Grillbar has become the target of an attack. The police are searching for the perpetrators – the team does not want to be intimidated.
Unknown people attacked an Israeli restaurant in Munich and destroyed several windows.
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