{"id":2287091,"date":"2024-07-01T10:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T14:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-military-bases-placed-under-heightened-alert-terrorist-action-or-targeting-against-personnel-likely\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T10:56:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T14:56:21","slug":"us-military-bases-placed-under-heightened-alert-terrorist-action-or-targeting-against-personnel-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-military-bases-placed-under-heightened-alert-terrorist-action-or-targeting-against-personnel-likely\/","title":{"rendered":"US Military Bases Placed Under Heightened Alert: &#8216;Terrorist Action or Targeting Against Personnel&#8230;Likely&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-military-bases-placed-under-heightened-alert-terrorist-action-or-targeting-against-personnel-likely%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2287091&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The\u2063 American <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hispanic-caucus-takes-aim-at-african-american-veterans-service-on-key-panel\/\" title=\"Hispanic Caucus Takes Aim at African-American Veteran\u2019s Service on Key Panel\">military bases<\/a> in\u200b Europe were put on the second-highest alert level due to\u200c a threat that officials have not publicly announced. \u200bThe \u2063alert was \u200bissued by European Command headquarters and included bases\u200b in Germany,\u200b Romania, \u200cBulgaria, \u2064and Italy. This alert signifies\u2063 that \u200cthere is \u200dan active\u2063 and reliable threat of\u200c terrorist action or targeting against personnel \u2064or facilities. \u2064This is \u2062the first time in at least \u206410 years that the threat level \u2063has been this high. The alert was raised in\u200b response to major events happening in Europe, such as the European soccer championships and the upcoming Olympics in \u2064Paris. \u2062Security measures have \u200cbeen increased, and\u200d personnel are\u200b advised to\u200b remain vigilant and \u2062alert at all times. <br \/> <br \/>\n    Read more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>  News          \u00a0By Jack Davis   \u00a0July 1, 2024 at 7:01am      American military bases in Europe were put on the second-highest alert level over the weekend in response to a threat officials have not made public. European Command headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, issued an alert to put the force protection threat level at condition \u201cCharlie\u201d until further notice. The Army\u2019s Rheinland-Pfalz base and Ramstein Air Base were also included, according to Stars and Stripes. The Baumholder garrison and installations in Romania and Bulgaria were covered by the alert. Aviano Air Base in Italy also upgraded the threat level.   US military bases in Europe raise security threat levelshttps:\/\/t.co\/yODT5DMo3R \u2014 Stars and Stripes (@starsandstripes) July 1, 2024     Charlie is the second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/troubling-psaki-responds-to-reports-cuomo-aides-edited-nursing-homes-report\/\" title=\"\u2018Troubling\u2019: Psaki Responds To Reports Cuomo Aides Edited Nursing Homes Report\">highest state<\/a> of alert that \u201capplies when an incident occurs or intelligence is received indicating some form of terrorist action or targeting against personnel or facilities is likely,\u201d according to ABC News. A U.S. official who was not identified told CNN the threat level has not been this high \u201cin at least 10 years.\u201d  The official said raising the alert means \u00a0the military has received an \u201cactive-reliable threat.\u201d Cmdr. Dan Day, a spokesman for European Command, said it is \u201cconstantly assessing a variety of factors that play into the safety of US military community abroad. As part of that effort, we often times take additional steps to ensure the safety of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">service members<\/a>. For operational security reasons we will not get into specific measures, but we remain vigilant.\u201d  Has Biden made the U.S. military more vulnerable?     \u00a0\u201cUSEUCOM constantly monitors the security environment to ensure its personnel are informed and best postured to assure the safety of their individual person, family and loved ones. As always, USEUCOM advises personnel in the European theater to remain vigilant and stay alert at all times,\u201d Day said. Stars and Stripes noted that Spangdahlem Air Base in rural western Germany issued an order banning service members from wearing their uniforms off the base.  Several US military bases in Europe on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/drones-attack-us-troops-in-iraq-inflict-minor-injuries\/\" title=\"US troops in Iraq were targeted by drones, resulting in minor injuries.\">heightened alert amid<\/a> possible \u2018terrorist\u2019 threat. That\u2019s the first time in 10 years the threat risk reached this level. pic.twitter.com\/XmTNHnVd5q \u2014 MenchOsint (@MenchOsint) June 30, 2024    CNN noted that two major events in Europe have triggered preparations to respond to potential terror attacks \u2014 the European soccer championships underway in Germany and the Olympics in Paris later this month.  Germany has beefed up security for the soccer championships, according to the New York Post. The nation brought in 580 international police officers to protect against threats.  \u201cWe are preparing ourselves for all conceivable dangers: from Islamist terror to violent criminals and hooligans,\u201d German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said before the tournament.  There are 55 ISIS terrorists roaming around our country. Following the debate, U.S. military bases in Europe were put on high alert for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/majid-rafizadeh-resistances-advances-on-world-stage-at-home-terrifies-tehran-regime\/\" title=\"Majid Rafizadeh: Resistance\u2019s Advances on World Stage, at Home Terrifies Tehran Regime\">credible terrorist threat<\/a>. The world is taking advantage of Biden\u2019s weakness. He is a national security risk. pic.twitter.com\/EtKWz5a9TI \u2014 Karoline Leavitt (@kleavittnh) July 1, 2024   FBI Director Christopher Wray noted that since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel last year, the threat landscape has become more challenging.  \u201cWe\u2019ve seen the threat from foreign terrorists rise to a whole \u2019nother level after October 7,\u201d Wray told a Senate panel in prepared remarks last month.  An Important Message from Our Staff:  We who work here at The Western Journal have fought for years against Big Tech and the elites who want to shut us down and then shut America down.\u00a0  Make no mistake \u2014 nothing will be the same after November 2024. Will you help us fight? Will you help us expose the America-hating elites who will do everything they can to steal this election?\u00a0  We\u2019re a small group of people fighting to save the country for our readers and for our own family and friends. Can we count on your help?  At this point, Big Tech has cut off our access to 90% of advertisers. Imagine if someone took 90% of your paycheck and there was nothing you could do. They\u2019re trying to starve us out.  Donations from readers like you have literally helped keep our lights on, and we need you now more than ever.\u00a0  We operate on a shoestring budget, but with that budget, we terrify the globalists. Please help us continue the fight. Stand with us, and we will never surrender.  Thank you for reading The Western Journal and for believing in America.\u00a0  It is a pleasure to serve you.  P.S. Please don\u2019t let the America-hating left win. Stand with us today!           SummaryMore Biographical InformationRecent PostsContact Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues.   Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues.  Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com.  Location  New York City  Languages Spoken  English  Topics of Expertise  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues           <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American military bases in Europe have been placed on high alert due to a threat that officials have not disclosed. The threat level has been raised to condition &#8220;Charlie,&#8221; the second-highest state of alert, indicating a potential terrorist action or targeting against personnel or facilities. This is the first time in at least 10 years that the threat level has been this high. The heightened alert comes as major events in Europe, such as the European soccer championships and the upcoming Olympics in Paris, have raised concerns about potential terror attacks. The US European Command is constantly monitoring the security environment and advising personnel to remain vigilant. The threat landscape has become more challenging since a Hamas terrorist attack on Israel last year, according to FBI Director Christopher Wray<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":2287092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Ramstein.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11653,33490,33492,33491,33489],"class_list":["post-2287091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-bases","tag-heightened-alert","tag-personnel-targeting","tag-terrorist-action","tag-us-military"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Ramstein.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2287091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2287092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2287091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2287091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2287091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}