Police Seizing More Neo-Nazi Weapons
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Neo-Nazis are building arsenals of weapons and showing growing potential for “terrorist” attacks, said Heinz Fromm, head of Germany’s internal security agency. Police have seized more weapons and explosives from the far-right this year than in previous years, and extremists are discussing using firepower to back political aims, he said. Officials said they had found small caches of explosives, pipe bombs and machine guns in raids this year. In the past, weapons confiscated were typically baseball bats for street fighting.
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