Innenminister Seehofer verbietet rechtsextreme Gruppe "Combat 18"

Die Objekte hätten sich in Thüringen, Hessen, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Nordrhein-Westfalen und Rheinland-Pfalz befunden. Schwerpunkte der Polizeiaktion seien Thüringen und NRW gewesen.

 

Der mutmaßliche Anführer der Gruppe sei in Thüringen festgenommen worden. Sicherheits-experten gehen davon aus, dass"Combat 18", die Gruppe zähle in Deutschland 20 Mitglieder, der Ideologie des Nationalsozialismus nahe stehe. Die Gruppe sei gewaltbereit und gehöre zum Umfeld des verbotenen Neonazi-Netzwerks "Blood an Honour" ("Blut und Ehre"). mei

 

Englisch version

 

Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has banned the group "Combat 18", which is classified as extreme right-wing. Police officers searched several objects in six states, and the objects had been located in Thuringia, Hesse, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Rhineland-Palatinate. The police action had focused on Thuringia and North Rhine-Westphalia.

 

The suspected leader of the group had been arrested in Thuringia. Security experts assume that "Combat 18", the group has 20 members in Germany, is close to the ideology of National Socialism. The group is prepared to use violence and is part of the banned Neonazi network "Blood and Honour". mei