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“Operation Luxor”: Nehammer's PR Success That Turned Into a Judicial Debacle With a Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit in the U.S.
The major crackdown on “political Islam” staged by then-Interior Minister Karl Nehammer (ÖVP) to great media fanfare has since proven to be a legal “fiasco.” Almost five years after the spectacular operation, a large-scale police raid against suspected members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Austria, the affair has taken a new turn.
August 12, 2025
Financial Police Operations at the Hahnenkamm Race Lead to Significant Fines
The annual Hahnenkamm race in Kitzbühel is not only a major sporting event but also a key economic driver for the region. Alongside the excitement on the slopes, Austrian authorities carry out strict regulatory checks to ensure compliance with tax and labor laws. This year, the Financial Police, part of the Office for Fraud Prevention, conducted extensive inspections targeting various businesses involved in the event.
February 23, 2025
Deadly Knife Attack in Villach: 14-Year-Old Killed, Five Injured
A shocking knife attack in Villach, Austria, has left a 14-year-old boy dead and five others injured. The attack, which occurred on the afternoon of February 15, was carried out by a 23-year-old Syrian man who, according to authorities, may have been radicalized through online platforms.
February 17, 2025
Migrant Smugglers Got Caught in Vienna
Police officers from the Schwechat police and the Vienna police, in cooperation with the Vienna public prosecutor's office, managed to track down and break up a group of Indian smugglers.
February 14, 2023
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