Two German military bases suspected of sabotage

Suspicion of sabotage at a German military base. Located south of Cologne, it remained closed all morning on Wednesday, August 14. Nearly 5,000 soldiers work there and presidential planes are stationed there. Originally, a water poisoning alert. A hole in the fence was discovered. Despite searches, the intruder was not found. Another alert affected a second base housing NATO in Geilenkirchen (Germany). There too an attempted incursion and water tests were carried out, but the authorities were reassuring.

Britain is experiencing an explosion of sexual assaults on trains. This scourge affects more and more women on British trains. The number of cases has increased by 50% in two years. “Only one in six women dares to go to the police. We must ensure that complaints are followed by sanctions”says Jess Philipps, Minister for the Fight against Violence against Women. The Labor government has not ruled out legislating to stop the phenomenon.

In Portugal, a far-right party is in the hot seat. The YouTube channel of the neo-Nazi group 1143 has just been closed. The New York Times denounces a movement that spreads hate speech and threats against immigrants. The Portuguese government has announced that it will open an investigation before making a decision on a possible ban.