Germany probes reported Iranian plan to attack US targets

KARLSRUHE, Germany -- Federal prosecutors in Germany said Thursday they had launched an investigation into reports Iran was planning to attack American targets in Germany in the event of a US attack on Tehran.

Mass circulation daily Bild earlier reported that Tehran had drawn up plans to attack US forces in Germany to disrupt logistics and supply lines in the event of a conflict.

"We have an investigation on this issue," the head of the federal prosecutors' office, Harald Range, said.
However, the head of the federal crime office, Joerg Ziercke, stressed, "We do not see any immediate danger right now."     Read More