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Sorry, news flash, virtually all of the countries' embassies and consulates are a natural place where a lot of intelligence operations are conducted. Counterin
by wyldfire 10y ago
Sorry, news flash, virtually all of the countries' embassies and consulates are a natural place where a lot of intelligence operations are conducted. Counterintelligence operations watch them very closely.
The fact that Frankfurt is a hub among their European intelligence operations is not terribly interesting IMO.
> I wonder how Germany will react to this.
Germany always knew operations were conducted there but now must react to this overt news.
- Schlaefer 10y ago> Germany always knew operations were conducted there but now must react to this overt news. Snowden outed Frankfurt (and Berlin) years ago. [0] There's no more interest in meaningful consequences now as it was back then. [0] http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/cover-story-how-nsa-spied-on-merkel-cell-phone-from-berlin-embassy-a-930205.html http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/cover-story-how-...