German minister confident World Cup events will be secure

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2026-05-24

Berlin (dpa) - German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has expressed confidence that security threats to groups of football fans gathering to cheer their teams on will be contained during the World Cup being held in North America this year. "Overall we are talking about a high abstract threat situation," Dobrindt told Germany's Funke Media Group ahead of the competition being held between June 11 and July 19. "We are watching very closely wha......

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