German raids target group who plotted coup

Twenty-five radical person been arrested successful raids crossed Germany connected suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government.

German reports accidental the radical of far-right and ex-military figures planned to tempest the parliament building, the Reichstag, and prehend power.

A German antheral referred to arsenic a prince called Heinrich XIII, 71, is alleged to person been cardinal to their plans.

Among those arrested successful 11 German states were 2 alleged ringleaders according to national prosecutors.

The plotters are said to see members of the extremist Reichsbürger (Citizens of the Reich) movement, which has agelong been successful the sights of German constabulary implicit convulsive attacks and racist conspiracy theories. They besides garbage to recognise the modern German state.

An estimated 50 men and women are alleged to person been portion of the radical who are said to person plotted to overthrow the republic and regenerate it with a caller authorities modelled connected the Germany of 1871.

"We don't yet person a sanction for this group," said a spokeswoman for the national prosecutors' office.