Fanaticism or radicalism in beliefs or actions - "Steinmeier labels knife assault as brutal act of terrorism"
Over the past couple of weeks, there have been attacks against mayors, ministers, lawmakers, and volunteers, as mentioned by Steinmeier. He stated that the people of this country should never get accustomed to violence during political disagreements. The violence should come to an end.
Prior to this, Steinmeier paid his respects to the police officer who was killed a week ago on the market square in Mannheim. He laid a wreath of flowers in commemoration of the officer's life.
The day before, a 25-year-old Afghan wounded five members of the anti-Islam group Pax Europa and a 29-year-old civil servant with a knife on the market square. Laur unfortunately succumbed to his injuries on Sunday.
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Steinmeier, the German Federal President, strongly condemned the knife attack in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, as a brutal act of terrorism. Despite the series of attacks against political figures and volunteers in Germany, Steinmeier urged the nation to not accept violence as a normal part of political disagreements. The marketplace in Mannheim has become a focal point of extremism, leading to a knife attack that resulted in the death of a police officer and injuring several others, including members of an anti-Islam group and a civil servant. Following the tragic incident, Steinmeier paid his respects to the fallen officer by laying a wreath of flowers on the market square. The events in Mannheim have sparked demonstrations all over Baden-Württemberg, calling for an end to acts of terror and extremism.
