Assault rifle and knives seized as three men suspected of preparing ‘serious act of violence’
Three suspected Islamist extremists have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of preparing a “serious act of violence”, with an assault rifle and knives also seized, authorities said on Tuesday.
Police swooped on the homes of two German-Lebanese brothers aged 15 and 20 in the city of Mannheim, and a 22-year-old German-Turkish man from the Hochtaunus district of Hessen state on Sunday.
