German Minister Vows to "Hit Back" After Berlin Blackout Blamed on Left-Wing Extremists
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Germany's interior minister, Alexander Dobrindt, has promised a strong response to left-wing extremists. He says he will "hit back" against them.
The statement comes after a major power outage in Berlin. Officials believe left-wing extremists caused the blackout.
Meanwhile, Chancellor Friedrich Merz is traveling to India for a state visit. The trip is planned as the government deals with the security incident at home.
Dobrindt did not give specific details about new security measures. He said the government is determined to fight political extremism.