In Italy, 1 German was detained in connection with a group allegedly planning a coup d’état in Germany. Last Minute EUROPE, CURRENT headlines and events

Italian police have detained a former German army special forces officer linked to a far-right terrorist organization seeking to undermine Germany’s democratic order.

In a written statement made by the Italian police at the end of a complex investigation process, an operation carried out this morning in the city of Perugia, a man born in 1958. German citizen presumably taken into custody.

the person in question active service It was alleged that during his term he served in the special forces of the German army and was accused of belonging to a criminal organization that wanted to change the democratic order in Germany.

The operation in Italy was said to be linked to a German police operation aimed at dismantling a terrorist network called the Reichsburger.

It was reported that the suspect was taken under technical control after it became known that he was on Italian soil and that he was detained at the hotel where he was staying in the operation, organized after the German judiciary made a European-wide arrest. request for him last night.

Captured former officer ItalyIt was noted that the proceedings for his extradition from Turkey to Germany are ongoing.

In Germany, 25 people were detained in the morning on charges of membership in a terrorist organization and planning a coup d’état, one of whom is a Russian citizen.