Germany Investigates Potential Sabotage at Military Water Supplies
Authorities urge caution as multiple incidents near military bases raise concerns over water safety.
- Residents in Mechernich were advised to avoid tap water after a fence was found cut near a water tank.
- Initial tests found no chemical or biological contamination, but precautionary measures remain in place.
- A similar incident at the Cologne-Wahn air force base led to temporary closure due to 'abnormal water values.'
- NATO reported an attempted trespass at its Geilenkirchen base, adding to the security scare.
- Germany's heightened alert follows increased fears of Russian sabotage amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.