Drone Threat Prompts Security Alert at NATO Base in Germany
Geilenkirchen air base raised its security level following intelligence of a potential drone attack, with no confirmation of Russian involvement.
- The security level at Geilenkirchen air base was elevated to 'Charlie,' the second highest, due to a drone threat.
- A foreign intelligence tip suggested a possible act of sabotage, but no drones were detected and Russian involvement was unconfirmed.
- The German government and Moscow's embassy in Berlin have not commented on the reported threat.
- Western forces remain vigilant amid ongoing concerns about potential Russian sabotage against Ukraine-supporting nations.
- The base had previously heightened security after investigating a potential sabotage to its water supply, with no abnormalities found.