Germany plans to give its domestic intelligence agency (Verfassungsschutz) offensive powers, per BILD. Under Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, the agency would shift from monitoring to action, gaining the ability to deploy spyware, manipulate data traffic, infiltrate networks, and strike foreign cyber infrastructure.
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Drone With Detonator Found at Leipzig
Bomb-disposal experts and a robot were deployed at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport after a drone was found on the tarmac beside a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane. Investigators classified an attached mass with a detonator as a possible explosive device and planned a controlled detonation. - Bild
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Vehicle Rams Crowd at Berlin CSD Event
Multiple people reported struck after vehicle rams into crowd at Christopher Street Day event in Berlin -BILD
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Stabbing at School in Schongau Germany
A stabbing at a high school in Schongau, Bavaria, Germany has left multiple people seriously injured. The suspect fled but was quickly arrested. Police say they cannot rule out an attempted mass attack. Motive and casualty count remain unclear. - BILD