https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/german-authorities-unearth-21-explosives-after-electricity-grid-attackContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/german-authorities-unearth-21-explosives-after-electricity-grid-attackhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/german-authorities-unearth-21-explosives-after-electricity-grid-attack#u62343Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:08:12 +0000German authorities detained a 48-year-old man on Tuesday near the Weisweiler power station following a days-long manhunt for a suspected grid saboteur. Police in Saxony state defused 21 explosive devices found near the power grid. This arrest follows a series of attacks on the national electricity grid, including a substation fire in Berlin currently under investigation by police. Authorities also raided a vehicle belonging to the suspect as part of the ongoing security operation.Why it mattersThe national electricity grid is critical infrastructure. These coordinated attacks and the discovery