Germany arrests former domestic intelligence chief over alleged spying
Summary
A former German domestic intelligence chief, August Hanning, was arrested on Tuesday over spying allegations. Another man, a former aide named Manfred D, was also arrested in southern Germany.Key Facts
- August Hanning was head of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service from 1998 to 2005.
- Hanning was arrested in the Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen area in southern Germany.
- A former aide of Hanning, called Manfred D, was arrested on the same day.
- Both men face allegations of espionage, which means spying.
- The German prosecutor’s office has not said who they are suspected of spying for.
- The investigation is still ongoing, and more information is expected.
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