22 February – Germany expels two employees of theIranian embassy in response to Iran sentencing pro-monarchist dual German-IranianJamshid Sharmahd to death over a2008 bombing in Iran.[8]
9 March –A mass shooting in Hamburg kills six people and injures eight others. The gunman then commits suicide.[9]
9–11 March – Last meeting ofSynodal Path in Frankfurt am Main
3 April – Four people are injured in a fire at a hospital inBerlin. One person has been arrested on suspicion of arson.[10]
11 April – Germany expels the ambassador ofChad in atit-for-tat decision following the expulsion of the German ambassador from Chad last week.[11]
24 August – AGermanfederal court rejects an appeal by amilitary officer who posed as a asylum-seeker and was convicted of plotting to attack prominent politicians.[39]
16 October – German ChancellorOlaf Scholz announces he will visitIsrael on Tuesday and thenEgypt. The German Chancellor said on Monday that the visit allows him to "express his solidarity" with Israel.[42]
17 December – TheAfD candidate for mayor ofPirna,Saxony wins, becoming the first mayor of a city with more than 20,000 inhabitants to be held by theAlternative for Germany.[48][49]