Two Arrested for Alleged Sabotage of German Naval Vessels in Hamburg

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News18•03-02-2026, 22:42
Two Arrested for Alleged Sabotage of German Naval Vessels in Hamburg
- •Two suspects, a 37-year-old Romanian and a 54-year-old Greek, were arrested for attempted sabotage of German naval vessels.
- •The arrests took place in Hamburg and a Greek village.
- •The men are accused of putting grit into a ship's engine, puncturing water lines, removing fuel tank caps, and deactivating safety switches.
- •Prosecutors stated that the sabotage, if undetected, could have caused significant damage, delayed departures, and endangered German security.
- •Investigations into the background of the alleged acts are ongoing amidst high alert for Russian espionage and sabotage in NATO countries.
Why It Matters: Two men arrested for attempting to sabotage German naval vessels in Hamburg, posing a security risk.
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