NATO Base in Germany Raises Security Level Due to ’Potential Threat’ | Gravitas

Are NATO bases in Europe under threat of an imminent attack? On Thursday, the NATO air base in the German town of Gelsenkirchen raised its security level. In a statement released on social media platform X, the base said that the decision was based on intelligence information indicating a potential threat and that all non-mission essential staff have been sent home. A spokesperson for the base in Gelsenkirchen said that the threat level had been raised to “Charlie“, the second highest of four alert states. It is defined as “an incident has occurred“ or “intelligence has been received indicating some form of terrorist action against NATO organizations or personnel as highly likely“. #nato #germany #gravitas About Channel: WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our aim is to empower people to explore their world. With our Global headquarters in New Delhi, we bring you news on the hour, by the hour. We deliver information that is not biased. We are journalists who are neutral to the core and non-partisan when it comes to world politics. People are tired of biased reportage and we stand for a globalized united world. So for us, the World is truly One. Please keep discussions on this channel clean and respectful and refrain from using racist or sexist slurs and personal insults. Subscribe to our channel at Check out our website: Join our WhatsApp Channel: Connect with us on our social media handles: Facebook: Twitter: Follow us on Google News for the latest updates Zee News:- Zee Business:- DNA India:- WION: Zee News Apps: