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German leaders clash with spy chiefs over Iran-linked threat

German leaders, including Chancellor Friedrich Merz, publicly downplayed hybrid-attack risks despite spy chiefs’ warnings.
WHO: Chancellor Friedrich Merz
WHAT: German political leaders clashed with spy chiefs over warnings about Iran-linked hybrid attacks.
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: Intelligence agents warned of potential hybrid attacks from Iran-linked groups.

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