In the wake of a deadly knife attack in Solingen, Germany, political tensions are rising over immigration and security policies.
The attack, which resulted in three deaths and several injuries, was allegedly carried out by a 26-year-old Syrian asylum seeker, Issa al H.
, who is now in custody.
The incident has reignited debates on stricter deportation laws and weapons regulations, with calls for immediate policy changes.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set to visit Solingen to pay respects to the victims and discuss the situation with local officials.
The attack has been claimed by the Islamic State, further intensifying discussions on national security.
Political leaders are divided, with some advocating for a halt in accepting refugees from Syria and Afghanistan, while others emphasize the need for comprehensive security measures without compromising humanitarian obligations.