Ex-BND chief arrest fuels scrutiny of German intelligence
· Ideallya News
Former BND chief August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of treason and espionage after prosecutors said nearly 2,000 internal intelligence documents were passed to him over years. The case has intensified concerns about oversight and trust inside Germany’s intelligence service as lawmakers debate giving the BND broader powers.
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