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Sabotage train cables was politically motivated (Germany)
NOS News Netherlands ^ | 10/10/2022 | NOS News

Posted on 10/10/2022 5:47:33 PM PDT by Nextrush

According to the German security services, last weekend's sabotage of train cables in northern Germany was a "politically motivated act". This is reported by German media. They did not disclose why the security services think this.

On Saturday morning, rail traffic in northern Germany was halted for hours after the railway's essential radio communications cables were cut. The fiber optic cables were also damaged, causing the backup system to fail.

Offenders with inside knowledge

The security services assume perpetrators with insider knowledge. Germany has in the past experienced politically motivated acts of sabotage, recalls Der Spiegel...

(Excerpt) Read more at nos.nl ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Germany
KEYWORDS: germanrailsabotage; germany; railroads; railwayplots; railways; russia; sabotage; trainplots; trains; ukraine
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The bridge explosion in Russia isn't the only thing that happened on Saturday morning.

There was sabotage of the rail system in northern Germany as well.

Germany is a center of opposition to US-NATO policy against Russia in Ukraine.

1 posted on 10/10/2022 5:47:33 PM PDT by Nextrush
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To: Nextrush

French anarchists linked to New York bombing
TELEGRAPH.co.uk ^ | Last Updated: 1:48AM GMT 14 Nov 2008 | Henry Samuel in Paris
Posted on 11/14/2008, 5:46:09 AM by Cindy

SNIPPET: “A French couple arrested in connection with a series of anarchist attacks on the country’s rail network have been linked by the FBI to a bomb attack in New York.”

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “French anti-terrorist police are holding 10 alleged members of a violent anarchist movement suspected of sabotaging power cables on high speed TGV train lines.

But it now transpires that the alleged culprits were netted thanks to information from the FBI, which allegedly linked two of them to the home-made bomb attack on an army recruitment centre in New York’s Times Square in March....


2 posted on 10/10/2022 5:51:50 PM PDT by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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To: Nextrush

There is going to be things breaking the whole world over. Data cables are likely to be cut and business in America would be wise to hire onshore IT talent. If enough data cables get cut there is no such thing as offshore support and I don’t think the idiots that run our corporations have the brains to make it work without them.


3 posted on 10/10/2022 11:19:30 PM PDT by WMarshal (Neocons and leftards are the same species of vicious rat.)
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