08.07.2014 - 15:52 [ Reuters ]

Germany increases airport security after U.S. warns of bombs

Germany‘s interior ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that authorities had introduced enhanced security measures following a request from the United States. (…)
The main concern is that militant groups could try to blow up U.S.-or Europe-bound planes by concealing bombs on foreign fighters carrying Western passports who spent time with Islamist rebel factions in the region, the sources said.