1 year ago Arrest. A man was recognized - he is said to have thrown objects at emergency services - the man suffered a head injury during the arrest
Young people have set up barricades - Harburger Ring is completely closed - there are arrests
1 year ago Like last year - state of emergency on the Harburger Ring - dozens of young people attack the @PolizeiHamburg - firecrackers, eggs and bottles fly - federal police arrive to support
German Foreign Ministry spokesman: Israel must protect the Palestinians from extremist settler violence
The police in Hanover and Berlin refuse to provide information about Barello's alleged arrest for "reasons of data protection and to protect personal rights."
1 year ago Rheinmetall: Rheinmetall and Ukraine’s state-owned Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC (@ukroboronprom ) have set up a joint venture company in Kyiv, with Rheinmetall holding 51% and UDI 49%
1 year ago British-flagged cargo vessel MV Verity sunk in North Sea after collision with another vessel off North German coast in early hours of this morning.Search & rescue operation underway. 2 rescued, one body found and 4 out of the crew of 7 still missing
1 year ago Joint statement from US President Biden, Canada's PM Trudeau, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni, and UK's PM Rishi Sunak on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas:
German Defense Minister: Reducing or withdrawing UNIFIL forces from the Lebanese-Israeli border would be a wrong signal
The German chancellor condemns a firebomb attack on a Berlin synagogue and vows protection for Jews
1 year ago Barricades, e-scooters and a children's playground burned. Our emergency services were only able to put out the fires with the support of the Berlin Police. We provided emergency medical care to 2 police officers. The situation has relaxed. We were there with 40 people
White House official: President Biden held a call with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany in advance of Chancellor Scholz’s travel to Egypt and Israel. President Biden held a separate call with President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi of Egypt
German Foreign Minister: We are discussing with the United Nations and our partners how to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza from the Rafah crossing
Scholz: Hamas would not have been able to launch an attack without Iranian support in recent years
German police banned a pro-Palestinian demonstration planned for today in Berlin on the ground of public safety. Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner: "We will not tolerate celebrations of terrorism, murder and hostage-taking"
Germany increases military aid for Ukraine. The air defense portion of the so-called "winter package" alone is worth around one billion Euro and contains Patriots, IRIS-T. The Patriot system includes:- Command Unit- Radar Unit- 8 Launchers- 60 missiles; The IRIS-T SLM contains an entire system, plus undisclosed number of missiles.On top of that the following items will be sent and which around 20 million Euro worth:- 3x Gepard Flakpanzer- 10x Leopard 1A5- 15x APCs (type not mentioned)- 20x armored medical vehicles (type not mentioned)- 155mm ammunition (unknown number)
US, France, Germany, Italy, UK will help Israel 'defend itself': joint statement
Germany's Hamburg airport suspends flights after threat of attack on plane from Tehran - DPA, citing spokesperson
.@Bundeskanzler on Serbia, Kosovo: It’s important the situation does not escalate further
Dodik: Hungary ready to take over projects in RS that Germany cancelled
@SecDef Austin: At today's meeting, I urged allies and partners to dig deep and donate whatever air defense ammunition they can, as Ukraine heads into another winter of war
1 year ago The first German emergency aid for Libya has arrived in Benghazi. Efforts are underway to get the material to the people in the disaster area as quickly as possible
1 year ago Germany prosecutors say a BND foreign intelligence officer and another man have been charged with treason for allegedly passing secret documents to Russia's FSB. The officer, identified as Carsten L., was arrested in Berlin in December
Reuters: Shooting near Wuppertal Central Station in Germany, and two perpetrators are being sought
A German company allegedly provided electronics for Russia's Orlan10 drones - also after the war started - and thus indirectly helping Russian to precision fire on Ukrainian forces. The company‘s boss was detained by German authorities
German Foreign Minister: The coup in Niger affected the plans of our forces to withdraw from the Sahel region
German Public Prosecution announces the arrest of a German on charges of espionage for Russia
German Military Aid to Ukraine delivered: 10 Leopard 1A5; 20 MG3 for mounting on Leopards, Marder etc; 1.305 Rounds 155mm ammunitionn; 2.064 Rounds 155mm smoke ammunitionn; 16 Mercedes-Benz Zetros; 10 Mobile ground surveillance radars
German strategy: China's decision to expand its relations with Russia has immediate security implications for Germany
In Vilnius President of Ukraine Zelensky held meetings with PM of Canada Justin Trudeau, Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz, PM of UK Rishi Sunak