Germany: Police clash with revelers in Frankfurt on July 19

Event

Regional media sources have reported that thousands of revelers clashed with police in Frankfurt late Sunday, July 19. After a fight allegedly broke out between some of the revelers on Opernplatz, police attended the scene and attempted to disperse the large crowd, at which point clashes began. A heavy security presence remains at the square in order to prevent further unrest.

Advice

Those in Frankfurt are advised to avoid the above area and monitor local media sources for updates on the situation.