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US bases in Europe on high alert for possible terrorist attack: DOD
All US military bases in Europe put on heightened alert
Fox News correspondent Lucas Tomlinson reports on the reaction to President Biden’s debate performance and U.S. bases in Europe being placed on heightened alert status due to a potential terrorist attack on ‘Fox Report.’
U.S. military bases throughout Europe have been put on heightened alert status due to a potential terrorist attack, Fox News Digital has confirmed.
«There is credible intel pointing to an attack against U.S. bases over the next week or so,» a U.S. defense official told Fox News’ Lucas Tomlinson.
The official, who declined to be identified because he was not authorized to speak to the media, did not elaborate on the nature of the threat, but confirmed it was not tied to the French elections.
FILE – Sign in front of Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (Ramstein Air Base (Facebook))
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The official said all U.S. military bases in Europe have been placed on high alert, not a lock-down.
FILE – U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 721st Mobility Support Squadron pose for a unit photo, Sept. 12, 2022, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Edgar Grimaldo)
The U.S. bases have raised the status of the alert level to, «Force Protection Charlie,» which means the Pentagon has received credible intelligence indicating some form of a terrorist attack is in the works.
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The new alert applies to all U.S. military facilities and personnel in Europe, including facilities in Germany, Italy, Romanian and Bulgaria, per reporting from Stars and Stripes.
Two people are dead in Brazil on Friday after a small plane crashed into a bus on a busy road in São Paulo.
Video taken at the scene showed firefighters surrounding the smoldering wreckage of the aircraft, which plunged from the sky shortly after taking off from a nearby private airport.
A piece of the plane hit a bus, injuring one woman inside, while a motorcyclist was struck by another piece of wreckage, according to local firefighters.
«Unfortunately, we began the day with this tragic plane crash in the capital of São Paulo, with the confirmed deaths of the pilot and co-pilot of the aircraft,» São Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas wrote on X.
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Firefighters inspect a small plane that crashed on a road in São Paulo, Brazil, on Friday, Feb. 7. (AP/Ettore Chiereguini)
«Two people who were on the ground were injured and were taken to the Vergueiro Emergency Care Unit. It is worth highlighting the quick action of the Fire Department, which put out the flames of the accident in a few minutes, preventing an even greater tragedy,» he added. «My condolences to the families and friends of the victims.»
The plane went down in the busy Barra Funda neighborhood on the city’s west side, near its downtown.
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Police inspect a bus that caught fire following the crash in Brazil. (AP/Ettore Chiereguini)
Images on local media showed the plane’s fuselage and the bus on fire, with firefighters working to extinguish the blaze. The avenue is home to office buildings and there is a key bus, train and subway station nearby.
The aircraft was heading to the city of Porto Alegre.
Firefighters inspect the small plane following the crash Friday in São Paulo, Brazil. (AP/Ettore Chiereguini)
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It’s not immediately clear what caused the crash.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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