Germany’s Former Intelligence Chief Arrested Over Espionage and Treason Allegations
Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief, August Hanning, has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, treasonous espionage and attempted treason in a case that has sent shockwaves through the country’s intelligence community. Hanning, 80, led Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND) from 1998 to 2005. German federal prosecutors allege that he obtained classified information and used it…
