Explosive devices found near two power substations in Germany

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  • 04 September, 2026
  • 20:57
Explosive devices found near two power substations in Germany

Explosive devices have been discovered near overhead power lines at two substations in the Görlitz district of the German state of Saxony, raising concerns about further acts of sabotage.

According to BILD, cited by Report, similar devices resembling rockets were found on September 2 at a substation in Brandenburg, about 50 kilometers from the site of the latest incident. The power lines were damaged as a result.

Another act of sabotage was carried out against a substation near Bergheim, close to Cologne.

German police are investigating the incidents.