On Saturday, a demonstration in support of Palestine took place at Ernst Reuter Square in Berlin, Germany. The gathering, which drew a large number of participants, was held to protest Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. During the event, German police intervened, resulting in the detention of at least two protesters.

While the event was documented via social media footage showing police interactions with participants, specific details regarding the exact cause of the detentions or the total number of police officers deployed remain limited. The reports confirm that the intervention occurred amidst a large assembly, but do not provide further context on whether the protest remained peaceful or if specific laws were cited as the reason for the police action. As of now, there is no official statement from Berlin authorities detailing the charges or the current status of the individuals taken into custody.