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DHL aircraft in Leipzig: the company has increased its security measures. (Archive image) / Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa

Security authorities warn of incendiary devices in air freight

German security authorities are warning of "unconventional incendiary devices" sent by unknown persons via freight service providers. They have "knowledge of several parcel shipments that were posted by private individuals at locations in Europe and caught fire on their way to their addressees in se ..

Bundeswehr soldiers attend a briefing before their deployment / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

Around 100 Bundeswehr vehicles take part in NATO exercise

On Friday and Saturday, around 100 Bundeswehr vehicles will be on the road in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg. The convoy is part of the military unit of the Franco-German Brigade and is taking part in an international NATO exercise. The exercise, called 'Steadfast Defender', is the largest in the Bundeswehr since the Cold War and involves around 12,000 troops.

A Lockheed C-130 Hercules of the U.S. Air Force flies over the Wunstorf air base in the Hanover region at the start of the international air force maneuver "Air Defender 2023."/ Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

"Air Defender": Operations at Saxony's airports continue as normal

At Saxony's airports, the air force exercise "Air Defender 2023" has so far had no consequences for passengers. So far, there have been no restrictions at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports, said a spokesman for Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG. In an initial assessment, German air traffic control expect ..

A U.S. military vehicle drives along the A4 highway near Dresden in the morning / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

NATO exercise in Poland: US military on A4 and A72 freeways

On Wednesday morning, numerous U.S. military vehicles were spotted on Highway 4 near Dresden. The state command of the German Armed Forces announced that the military vehicles were also on the road in the Frankenberg area, moving along highways 4 and 72 between Chemnitz, Dresden and Görlitz. Two wee ..