Germany expands spy powers to counter 'shadow war' threats

Germany is granting its intelligence services and domestic security agency broader legal authority to counter covert threats, reflecting an elevated threat perception. The move signals a policy shift toward more proactive surveillance in response to hybrid warfare. Details on specific powers remain vague, and the impact on civil liberties is uncertain.

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