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Left-wing group claims responsibility for railway sabotage in western Germany

The 'Angry Birds Commando' group claimed responsibility for placing incendiary devices on a railway line between Cologne and Düsseldorf, causing a fire and disrupting train operations. The group cited environmental motives against industrial technology. German police have launched an investigation, and security sources consider the claim genuine. The group had previously claimed similar sabotage in 2025.

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The 'Angry Birds Commando' group claimed responsibility for placing incendiary devices on a railway line between Cologne and Düsseldorf, causing a fire and disrupting train operations. The group cited environmental motives against industrial technology. German police have launched an investigation, and security sources consider the claim genuine. The group had previously claimed similar sabotage in 2025.