Brand attack on Gymnasium Tiergarten: Escalate pro-Palestina protests

Brand attack on Gymnasium Tiergarten: Escalate pro-Palestina protests

arson attack on Gymnasium Tiergarten - security measures taken, school remains closed for the time being

In the night from Saturday to Sunday, an unfortunate incident occurred at the Tiergarten grammar school. The school, which recently came into focus on the public, fell victim to an arson attack. This incident triggered concern and unrest in the community.

causes and damage to the arson attack

According to the police, the fire was created around 3 a.m. in front of a technical area in the school building. It quickly reached and caused considerable damage to the technical devices. Fortunately, people remained unharmed, but the damage to property is considerable.

Political motivation and investigation

various smearings on the walls of the high school refer to a political background of the attack. The slogans in relation to the Middle East conflict and the announced Abitur cancellation due to protests clearly show the controversy that surround the school. The state protection is now investigating serious arson and property damage.

school closure and security measures

The school management decided due to the security concerns to leave the school closed in the next two days. The house alarm was impaired by the fire, which means that neither fire nor ancient alarm works. Regular lessons will therefore be temporarily, but alternative premises are available for important events in order to continue to offer the students a safe learning environment despite the incident.

- Nag