The News And Times Review - NewsAndTimes.org https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html August Hanning is suspected to prepare an analysis for an alleged Azerbaijani intelligence contact August Hanning is suspected to prepare an analysis for an alleged Azerbaijani intelligence contact #AugustHanning German media outlets including Der Spiegel reported that investigators are pursuing a connection to an operative from #Azerbaijan. Officials indicated the case does not involve #Russia. August Hanning is suspected to prepare an analysis for an alleged Azerbaijani intelligence contact //www.google.com/search?q=August+Hanning+is+suspected+to+prepare+an+analysis+for+an+alleged+Azerbaijani+intelligence+contact&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&oq=August+Hanning+is+suspected+to+prepare+an+analysis+for+an+alleged+Azerbaijani+intelligence+contact&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRiPAjIHCAIQIRiPAtIBCTE2NjAyajBqN6gCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&source=chrome.ob&ie=UTF-8 RT @ferozwala: #BREAKING #Germany strips former Chancellor #GerhardSchroeder of official privileges over #Russia ties: parliament EU la… ARREST SCHROEDER! #GerhardSchroeder #CIA #FBI #Russia Russia #Putin Putin #FSB FSB Now arrest, interrogate, and investigate Gerhard Schroeder: a lot of missing lnks! #Russia Russia #Putin Putin #FSB FSB RT by @mikenov: – Former BND chief August #Hanning has been in serious financial trouble for years. – He faced seizure of property and company shares, and part of his pension has been garnished (seized by court order) because of his supervisory-board role in #Latvia’s PNB Banka collapse in 2019. – He had sat on its supervisory board since 2017. – The insolvency administrator sought ~€32m in damages from him and eight others, alleging he negligently signed off on dubious deals. – Hanning said he was lured into a trap and misled by management. – Former #NATO secretary-general Anders Fogh Rasmussen was also on the board and a co-defendant. Latvian police investigated in parallel. German Officials Arrest Former Spy Chief on Espionage Charges German Officials Arrest Former Spy Chief on Espionage Charges – The New York Times August Hanning and Gerhard Schroeder //www.google.com/search?q=August+Hanning+an+Gerhard+Schroeder&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&oq=August+Hanning+an+Gerhard+Schroeder&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIJCAEQIRgKGKABMgcIAhAhGKsC0gEJMzQwNDFqMGo3qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&source=chrome.ob&ie=UTF-8 August Hanning and Gerhard Schroeder //www.google.com/search?q=August+Hanning+an+Gerhard+Schroeder&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&oq=August+Hanning+an+Gerhard+Schroeder&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIJCAEQIRgKGKABMgcIAhAhGKsC0gEJMzQwNDFqMGo3qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&source=chrome.ob&ie=UTF-8 9/11 Missing Links (Video 2008) – Full cast & crew #CIA CIA #FBI FBI #Mossad Mossad August Hanning and 9/11 The “Missing Link” Context: Hanning allegedly used these stolen classified documents to draft a high-level analysis for an overseas intelligence officer. While German prosecutors have not yet named the specific foreign nation involved, Hanning’s deep historical ties to 9/11 investigations—particularly regarding the Hamburg cell that planned the attacks—have drawn massive international attention to the breach. [1] 9/11: the missing link – August Hanning //www.google.com/search?q=9%2F11%3A+the+missing+link+-+August+Hanning&num=10&newwindow=1&sca_esv=edd3672440a57cf7&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&sxsrf=APpeQntLp00Lkh82n 9/11: the missing link – August Hanning //www.google.com/search?q=9%2F11%3A+the+missing+link+-+August+Hanning&num=10&newwindow=1&sca_esv=edd3672440a57cf7&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&sxsrf=APpeQntLp00Lkh82nF09lATRDfVXGRIcZg%3A1791298338069&udm=50&source=chrome.ob&fbs=ABfTbFVyMZGZf1hfvX9uKjN_-G8c4u0nXx4bEIpwm1lnNH832QGGMdFXpDyzkQgEdtB8w9y513h_dJNevWM0LJgfK9j10QT4427mlOcJZp94RFv3ZlcmSaWMK94EzlVkt6GcuJz-V39aB5tlb-s2hwEgo8qiKbL3JGj6v_Epl4coXUvlTHMklBowN8mBkdB0BLbPO1cz9TBV5kQQaKBkdb3hXrxCI6Ce1A&vsint=&aep=1&ntc=1&cs=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi9-oGp0qWXAxVcw_ACHTlkCngQ2J8OegQIEhAD&biw=1536&bih=695&dpr=1.25&mstk=AUtExfBNX7JojsDoABEGL8rjnCK05jN6Ma-nto1naVn-0J51l_zxusQ4EdVeLAEUw-JmVDNw-ax Bild reported additional details surrounding the investigation, saying the case initially grew out of suspicions that Hanning was involved in an attempted kidnapping of the children of German heiress Christina Block, an affair in which former Mossad operatives were also reportedly involved. Former German spy chief arrested over Iran nuclear, Russian military files Former German spy chief arrested over Iran nuclear, Russian military files Former German spy chief detained on suspicion of espionage and treason Former German spy chief arrested over Iran nuclear, Russian military files Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of espionage and treason | The Times of Israel Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of attempted treason, obtaining state secrets Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of attempted treason, obtaining state secrets RT by @mikenov: Report: Former Mossad chief tied to German heiress kidnapping plot august hanning august hanning //www.google.com/search?q=august+hanning&num=10&newwindow=1&sca_esv=edd3672440a57cf7&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&sxsrf=APpeQnsICjE4n0avXHH3jFxAERCNa_LlXA%3A1791295789537&udm=50&source=chrome.ob&fbs=ABfTbFVyMZGZf1hfvX9uKjN_-G8c4u0nXx4bEIpwm1lnNH832QGGMdFXpDyzkQgEdtB8w9y513h_dJNevWM0LJgfK9j1onbTVpWwrFHwdU22tNLLV2emYRdXQSTzbVH-jyHDYXBeCr5f7yXrIRaDjWsxkwIiunXXKw0ulb_tAuLf59poL03HpqdRiA88a1n1A3t7niBMWE678ZFPvAkKDrP23iUyYKXQag&vsint=&aep=1&ntc=1&cs=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiB9uPpyKWXAxX0kIkEHQ1lFSwQ2J8OegQIExAD&biw=1536&bih=695&dpr=1.25&mstk=AUtExfBBAxvpzHjFgIArDIZFycTbP2UxQI74s-M2nRDdpahk3lAT36fngx2I-ggd5cDqr1JBvifq2TISeSGBfE4dqpTHjZZJl5pasJQmKau57VY57uc29UNxL6yAO8Ryz RT by @mikenov: “According to prosecutors, August Hanning, who once headed Germany’s domestic intelligence service, allegedly approached Peri, now owner of the Israeli consulting firm CGI Group, to organize a team of Israeli operatives for the abduction. The team allegedly assaulted Hänsel, kidnapped the children, smuggled them into Germany, and handed them over to Block. A Danish court later ordered her to return the children to their father. Hänsel testified that Hanning also recruited Yatom, who led the Mossad in the late 1990s. Yatom, speaking in a television interview several weeks ago, acknowledged knowing Hanning from the era when Helmut Kohl was Germany’s chancellor but denied any co RT by @mikenov: The icing on the cake when it comes to the sad collapse of German statecraft. August Hanning, former head of the German BND, the German equivalent of the CIA, has been arrested on espionage charges. It has never happened before that a country’s top intelligence officer and head of a national spy agency proved to be a spy for another state. RT by @mikenov: Former German intelligence chief August Hanning, 80, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of treasonous espionage and passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence service. Hanning, who headed Germany’s BND from 1998 to 2005, was detained in southern Germany. A former aide was also arrested and accused of helping with the alleged espionage. Authorities did not say which country the two men are suspected of spying for. August Hanning and Mossad //www.google.com/search?q=August+Hanning+and+Mossad&num=10&newwindow=1&sca_esv=4b52e16ed3e955c1&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&sxsrf=APpeQnt7HWrXMZeVi9XUWdbA2rMgWycAyg%3A1791289575066&udm=50&source=chrome.ob&fbs=ABfTbFVyMZGZf1hfvX9uKjN_-G8c4u0nXx4bEIpwm1lnNH832QGGMdFXpDyzkQgEdtB8w9zZ67Faapx8wIWp8O3JpX8ZaGK8XOQO1QpgtVZa1-fu0Zdua13XffVLIcgjP2Z7kuTY6uv17cIiY5-JlCIVh_FgbnlV7WYV86lh2twA3V8xfyWCaRljTZmUc9kvvsAzn_hnxTE6no-3YknTpn4Y0IH9weIODg&vsint=&aep=1&ntc=1&cs=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjo4r7WsaWXAxVYk4kEHYUSK9EQ2J8OegQIEhAD&biw=1536&bih=695&dpr=1.25&mstk=AUtExfBasCdGQ23CaSt61Rnaa5TgPKM99GQEXC0XtBNUL4T36k8GpT5LXUQBOqTFpYsqaD1RZih_X2ZVJVxbQTRGuymZc1fS_JRUDYuKBzX August Hanning and Mossad //www.google.com/search?q=August+Hanning+and+Mossad&num=10&newwindow=1&sca_esv=4b52e16ed3e955c1&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&sxsrf=APpeQnt7HWrXMZeVi9XUWdbA2rMgWycAyg%3A1791289575066&udm=50&source=chrome.ob&fbs=ABfTbFVyMZGZf1hfvX9uKjN_-G8c4u0nXx4bEIpwm1lnNH832QGGMdFXpDyzkQgEdtB8w9zZ67Faapx8wIWp8O3JpX8ZaGK8XOQO1QpgtVZa1-fu0Zdua13XffVLIcgjP2Z7kuTY6uv17cIiY5-JlCIVh_FgbnlV7WYV86lh2twA3V8xfyWCaRljTZmUc9kvvsAzn_hnxTE6no-3YknTpn4Y0IH9weIODg&vsint=&aep=1&ntc=1&cs=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjo4r7WsaWXAxVYk4kEHYUSK9EQ2J8OegQIEhAD&biw=1536&bih=695&dpr=1.25&mstk=AUtExfBasCdGQ23CaSt61Rnaa5TgPKM99GQEXC0XtBNUL4T36k8GpT5LXUQBOqTFpYsqaD1RZih_X2ZVJVxbQTRGuymZc1fS_JRUDYuKBzX RT @aborealis940: Law enforcement officers have detained an #FSB agent who guided massive missile and drone strikes on #Kyiv between Septem… August Hanning and Russian Intelligence German media reports indicate that the foreign intelligence service tied to the arrest of August Hanning is not Russian. [1] The former head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service (BND), August Hanning, was arrested on October 6, 2026, on suspicion of treason and espionage. While initial public speculation linked the breach to Moscow due to past high-profile BND double-agent cases involving Russia, major German news outlets—including WDR, NDR, and the Süddeutsche Zeitung—explicitly reported that Russian intelligence is not the foreign power involved in this specific case. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] August Hanning and Russian Intelligence August Hanning and Russian Intelligence //www.google.com/search?q=August+Hanning+and+Russian+Intelligence&rlz=1C1ONGR_enUS1133US1133&oq=August+Hanning+and+Russian+Intelligence&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigATIHCAMQIRigAdIBCTMwMjQ1ajBqN6gCCLACAfEF5aZ_kwHaFHI&sourceid=chrome&source=chrome.ob&ie=UTF-8 #Russia Russia #Putin Putin #FSB FSB RT by @mikenov: Former German Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) chief, August Hanning, who served as the head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service from 1998-2005, was arrested this morning on suspicion of treason. Per reports, including those from the Financial Times, Hanning is accused of collating and transferring, for a fee, thousands of classified documents to a foreign power. Another BND officer, who is still currently serving in the intelligence agency, known as “Manfred D” was also arrested for participating. Even after Hanning left, the transfers continued, as per a statement from the Federal Prosecutor “Both suspects are believed to have agreed, in the spring of 2010, to have Manfr #CIA CIA #FBI FBI #Mossad Mossad Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of treason. The Hamburg Cell Oversight The most significant connection between German intelligence and 9/11 was the failure to detect the “Hamburg Cell”. Lead hijackers—including Mohamed Atta, Ziad Jarrah, and Marwan al-Shehhi—lived, radicalized, and planned the logistics of the 9/11 attacks while residing in Germany. Under Hanning, the BND (alongside Germany’s domestic intelligence, the BfV) faced intense global scrutiny for missing the plotters operating within their own borders. August Hanning and 9/11 Intelligence Germany’s fo August Hanning and 9/11 Intelligence RT by @mikenov: Reminder: the German spy chief accused of espionage was appointed by Gerhard Schröder, the guy on the right. RT by @mikenov: Hanning conspired in 2023 with Israel’s former Shin Bet chief to assemble a team of Israeli agents to violently abduct the children of a wealthy German heiress from their dad, according to Hamburg’s public prosecutor. That’s what gave him up! #CIA CIA #FBI FBI #Mossad Mossad Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of treason . See also: Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning and 9/11 – Google Search – AI Mode: August Hanning served as the president of Germany’s foreign intelligence agency, the Federal Intelligence Service (BND), during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, holding the position from December 1998 to November 2005. Because several of the 9/11 suicide pilots—including ringleader Mohamed Atta—had operated out of a terrorist cell in Hamburg, Germany, Hanning’s agency faced immense scrutiny and pressure from United States officials to aid the gl #CIA CIA #FBI FBI #Mossad Mossad Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of treason – See also: ermany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning and 9/11 – Google Search DW: Germany’s ex-spy chief arrested for espionage and treason 📷 Police have arrested the former head of Germany’s BND foreign intelligence agency, August Hanning, on suspicion of espionage, the federal prosecutor’s office announced Tuesday. Hanning served as the agency’s chief from December 1998 to November 2005, before moving to the Federal Interior Ministry where he worked as state secretary until November 2009. According to a statement from the prosecutor’s offic Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning and 9/11 – Google Search Former German spy chief arrested for espionage and treason Germany’s ex-spy chief arrested for espionage RT by @mikenov: German police detained the country’s former head of its foreign-intelligence service on suspicion of espionage and attempted treason in one of the biggest scandals to engulf the spy agency since its creation in the mid-1950s #CIA CIA #FBI FBI #Mossad Mossad Germany’s former foreign intelligence chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of treason – DW Germany’s ex-spy chief arrested for espionage and treasonTuesday October 6th, 2026 at 6:46 AM 1 Share 📷 Police have arrested the former head of Germany’s BND foreign intelligence agency, August Hanning, on suspicion of espionage, the federal prosecutor’s office announced Tuesday. Hanning served as the agency’s chief from December 1998 to November 2005, before moving to the Federal Interior Ministry where he worked as state secretary until November 2009. According to a statement from the prosecutor’s office, he is facing charges including alleged espionag Germany’s ex-spy chief arrested for espionage and treason Global News Headlines for Today RT by @mikenov: In potentially the most serious spy scandal in German history, August Hanning is suspected of alleged treasonous espionage, the disclosure of state secrets, attempted treason and intelligence activity. 🔗: Posts Review In Brief – newsandtimes.org Posts – newsandtimes.org