Police in Germany investigate an arson attack at a construction site outside the Munich headquarters of defence technology company Rohde & Schwarz, and two people are detained in connection with the incident.
Authorities say the fire was small, and the investigation focuses on whether the incident was an attempted attack targeting the company. A Bavarian police spokesperson confirms that suspected arson is being investigated, but says there is not yet evidence that the attack was specifically directed at Rohde & Schwarz.
Some reporting characterizes the matter as possibly politically motivated, citing police comments about the investigation’s direction. Other coverage emphasizes the limited size of the fire and the current uncertainty about the attacker’s intent. All outlets note that police are continuing to look into the circumstances and motivations behind the incident as the case develops.