Minister after arson attack on synagogue: “Cowardly attack”. Lower Saxony's Education Minister Julia Willie Hamburg (Greens) condemns the "cowardly" attack.
Oldenburg's mayor Jürgen Krogmann emphasized his solidarity with the Jewish community. “We will not accept that a Jewish institution in our city has become the target of an attempted attack,” said the SPD politician. The police are searching for the perpetrators with a large contingent, and state security is also investigating.