Germany Opens Terrorism Probe Into Infrastructure Attacks

International · 2026-09-03 23:39:04

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German police opened a terrorism investigation after improvised explosives damaged a substation in Bergheim and an initial attack occurred in Brandenburg state. The incidents disrupted power cables and led to two arrests.

An arson attack also targeted a construction site for a defense firm in Bavaria. Russia denied allegations of hybrid warfare linked to the events.

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