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Berlin Shop Owner Attacked After Displaying Antisemitism Condemnation Posters
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A 67-year-old Berlin shop owner, Hans-Georg Lindenau, has been repeatedly attacked after displaying posters condemning antisemitism and the October 7 Hamas massacre. The assaults, which began on the anniversary of the Hamas attack, involved youths insulting him, pepper-spraying him, and damaging his shop. Police are investigating the incidents as politically motivated crimes amid a significant rise in antisemitism in Germany.
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- Berlin shop owner Hans-Georg Lindenau was repeatedly attacked after displaying posters against antisemitism.
- The attacks began on the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas massacre.
- Assailants allegedly insulted Lindenau, pepper-sprayed him, and damaged his shop.
- Berlin police are investigating the incidents as politically motivated crimes.
- The attacks occur amid a documented surge in antisemitic incidents in Germany.
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