Conflict over Palestinian symbol: Motorist drives bicyclist over collection of flags
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A roadrage incident unfolded in the heart of Berlin over the weekend. A driver, caught up in a debate over a Palestinian flag, took his frustration out on a cyclist.
According to police reports, the driver's daughter was waving the flag from the passenger window at a Kreuzberg intersection on Sunday night. The 53-year-old cyclist, wanting to join the fray, stopped alongside the vehicle, tugged at the flag, and inadvertently injured a nine-year-old girl's finger. The cyclist then rode off, leaving the young girl in pain.
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The girl's dad caught up with the cyclist and demanded an explanation. In the ensuing altercation, the cyclist lost his footing and fell to the ground, sustaining multiple scrapes on his arms and legs. However, he declined medical attention. The authorities seized the 43-year-old driver's license, and the state protection department has taken over the investigation (afp/mp).
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While looking for updates on this incident, it's worth noting that International Women's Day in Berlin saw its fair share of unrest, but this incident seems unrelated. The disturbances were due to police actions against protesters, not a specific incident involving a cyclist and a Palestinian flag dispute[2]. For the latest updates on the Berlin incident, keep an eye on local news sources or updates from Berlin's authorities.
This gripping tale continues to unfold in Berlin's general-news scene, involving a roadrage incident and a dispute over a Palestinian flag. The recent altercation has also sparked an investigation in the crime-and-justice sector, as the authorities delve deeper into the incident.
