German Police Raid Properties as Pro-Hamas Group Banned

Pro-Hamas demonstrators marching in Munich, Germany. Photo: Reuters/Alexander Pohl

German authorities banned a pro–Hamas group on Thursday for its alleged support of the Palestinian terrorist organization and police raided properties to confiscate devices and documents, the interior minister of North-Rhine Westphalia said.

Herbert Reul said the group, Palestine Solidarity Duisburg, had repeatedly propagated “its anti-Israeli and antisemitic worldview, at meetings and on social media...