Three reporters from Apollo News were assaulted during an anti-AfD demonstration in Erfurt.

During an anti-AfD protest in Erfurt, three journalists from the online platform Apollo News reported being chased and assaulted by demonstrators. A viral video shows a group of protesters targeting the reporters, with shouts of ‘Get lost!’ and escalating violence.

According to Apollo News editor Max Mannhart, the journalists were filming the demonstration when they faced aggressive reactions. The police confirmed an incident but did not name the media outlet. The reporters filed a complaint, and investigations are underway, with reports of injuries from thrown objects.