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Former German spy chief detained on suspicion of espionage and treason, Bild reports
06 Oct 2026, 08:34 UTC · 3 independent sources
🚨 FORMER GERMAN INTELLIGENCE CHIEF DETAINED
August Hanning has been detained on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power, Bild reported.
He is accused of obtaining classified documents from his former agency.
Source: The Straits Times, Euronews #espionage #treason #German #Bild
Sources
- The Straits Times
Former German spy chief detained on suspicion of espionage and treason, Bild reports
- Euronews
Ex-German intelligence chief arrested over suspected espionage
- The Independent
Ex-German spy chief detained on suspicion of espionage and treason – report
