04 Jan 2019 | 09:18 PM UTC
Germany: Three arrested for blast targeting AfD office in Saxony Jan. 3
Police arrest three men in connection with blast targeting Alternative for Germany (AfD) office in Döbeln (Saxony state) January 3; no casualties reported
Event
Authorities have arrested three men in connection with a blast that targeted an Alternative for Germany (AfD) office in Döbeln (Saxony state) on the evening (local time) of Thursday, January 3. The explosion resulted in no casualties but burned the AfD office and damaged adjacent buildings and cars. Authorities are continuing to investigate the attack.
Advice
Individuals in Saxony are advised to monitor developments to the situation, remain vigilant for suspicious objects and behavior, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.