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Suspicious parcel hearth at Birmingham warehouse was ‘take a look at run’ by Russian spies forward of US assault

By Editorial Board Published November 5, 2024 2 Min Read
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Suspicious parcel hearth at Birmingham warehouse was ‘take a look at run’ by Russian spies forward of US assault

An obvious firebomb assault at a DHL warehouse in Birmingham, linked to Russian-backed saboteurs, was believed to be a trial run for a US assault, in response to Polish officers.

Poland’s Nationwide Prosecutor’s Workplace has confirmed 4 arrests after parcels “containing explosives” have been allegedly despatched through courier firms to international locations together with the UK.

Counter-terror police within the UK are already investigating whether or not Russia had any involvement after a suspicious bundle caught hearth at a DHL warehouse in Minworth in July.

Authorities in Germany are additionally analyzing a number of fires thought to have been attributable to incendiary units hidden inside parcels at a warehouse in Leipzig.

Polish Prosecutor Katarzyna Calow-Jaszewska stated the most recent arrests have been associated to parcels “which spontaneously ignited or detonated during land and air transport” to EU international locations and the UK.

She stated the group’s objective was allegedly “to test the transfer channel for such parcels, which were ultimately to be sent to the United States of America and Canada”.

She added that 4 individuals concerned in “sabotage” and “of an international nature were detained”.

On Monday, Counter Terrorism Policing stated the arrests reported by Polish authorities weren’t carried out as a part of its investigation.

It coincides with studies by the Wall Road Journal (WSJ) that the units have been “electric massagers implanted with a magnesium-based flammable substance” and “part of a wider Russian plot”.

A suspicious hearth took maintain in July at a DHL warehouse within the UK after a bundle arrived by air, however additional particulars concerning the airplane and its flight path are unknown.

Final month British police stated their investigation was “being led by officers from the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command with support from colleagues from Counter Terrorism Policing West Midlands”.

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