AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAirport Security: Germany’s federal prosecutor has taken over a probe into an explosives-laden drone found at Leipzig/Halle Airport, saying the device had “professional explosives” and a detonator; a second suspected drone collided with a cargo jet, which later landed in Hanover with minor damage, and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt called it a “hybrid attack.” Energy & Industry: Zelestra and Centrica Energy signed a physical tolling deal for the 99MW/297MWh Hilgermissen battery in Lower Saxony, with engineering in 2026, construction in 2027 and operation targeted for late 2028, while Centrica will trade and optimise the capacity. Politics & Society: Thousands blockaded the AfD’s Erfurt convention, with the civil disobedience alliance Widersetzen organising mass protests. Justice: A Munich court sentenced an Afghan man to life in prison for a deadly car-ramming attack at a union rally. Climate & Economy: Germany’s heat toll is rising, with RKI estimating nearly 12,000 heat-related deaths, and low Rhine water levels continue to threaten logistics. Sports: Pole vaulter EJ Obiena won again in Germany, clearing 5.83m.
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