Germany|Some of the staff have been sent home.
NATO The Geilenkirchen air base in western Germany said on Thursday that it had raised its security rating due to a potential threat.
The threat assessment was made on the basis of intelligence information, NATO informed the message service in X.
As a precaution, all staff members who are not essential to operations have been sent home.
The announcement came just over a week after a military base in eastern Germany was closed for several hours due to suspected sabotage.
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