
Berlin’s fire department on Sunday said its emergency crews had been attacked 38 times as the city rang in the New Year.
There were attacks in other parts of the county as well as numerous instances of revelers being injured as many Germans celebrated with their first turn-of-year firework displays since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
In a series of incidents in Berlin, 15 emergency responders were injured with one of them needing hospital treatment.
The police department said 18 of its officers had been hurt in the unrest.
