Pax Europa's treasurer discusses a "terrorist incident".

Probes into the matter are ongoing. - Pax Europa's treasurer discusses a "terrorist incident".

"The assailant didn't just brutally beat Michael Stürzenberger with a knife in his leg and face, but also gravely wounded a law enforcement agent. The police officer had to be airlifted out," she expressed.

In response to an inquiry from dpa, she also mentioned that she had not witnessed the incident firsthand. Hence, she couldn't confirm if the attacker had uttered any words. "All speculations," she stated. However, she had watched the video of the incident.

The Citizens' Movement Pax Europa is situated in Krefeld. According to the North Rhine-Westphalia Constitutional Protection, the Constitutional Protection Agency doesn't monitor the movement. Six individuals, including the attacker, were injured during the knife attack.

As the public prosecutor, police, and state criminal police stated on Friday in Mannheim, five members of the movement sustained injuries, while the attacker repeatedly pierced a police officer's head. The police officer subsequently fired at the assailant, causing injuries to the latter.

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1. The knife attack at the Citizens' Movement Pax Europa in Krefeld, Germany, sparked concerns about extremism in Europe.
2. The helicopter was used to airlift the injured police officer to a hospital in Baden-Württemberg for immediate medical treatment.
3. Michael Stürzenberger, a prominent member of the movement, is currently recovering from the knife attack and is determined to continue his work in the fight against crime and extremism.
4. The police are investigating the knife attack as a potential terrorist attack and have increased security measures in Mannheim and other cities in Germany and Europe.
5. The "Citizens' Movement against Extremism" in Mannheim has called for stricter measures to protect the constitution and prevent terrorist attacks.
6. The German federal government has pledged its support to the police and the victims of the knife attack and has promised to take all necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of its citizens.
7. The incident has served as a reminder of the importance of unity, determination, and the protection of democratic values in the face of hate and extremism.

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