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The immediate turn by some in the German press to highlight that there is also left-wing terrorism is interesting. The last person killed by the Red Army Faction was Michael Newrzella in 1993 and the last RAF assassination was Detlev Rohwedder in 1991.
The Revolutionary Cells (RZ) was responsible for nearly 200 bombings and other attacks but it had been effectively defunct since 1987.
To use a Canadian metaphor, this feels like someone at the height of the FLQ crisis responding with "don't forget Fenian terrorism"
