German police arrested three suspected Hamas members who were allegedly procuring weapons “for assassinations targeting Israeli or Jewish institutions,” German prosecutors said in a statement Wednesday.
The three accused, who police only identified by first names and initials of their last names, were charged with membership in a foreign terrorist organization and preparing an act of violence endangering the state.
The suspects were arrested in Berlin and are scheduled to appear before a judge on Thursday. Two of the accused are German and the third was born in Lebanon.
“Since at least the summer of 2025,” prosecutors claim in their statement, the three “have been involved in procuring firearms and ammunition” for Hamas.
During the arrests, prosecutors say, police found “various weapons, including an AK 47 assault rifle and several pistols, and a considerable amount of ammunition.”
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