Nazi Greetings, Drug Trafficking and Sexual Assaults: the German Army Is Going Through the Biggest Scandal in Its History

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More than fifty soldiers from a parachute regiment based in Zweibrücken (Rhineland-Palatinate) are suspected of having carried out Nazi salutes, organized drug trafficking and having engaged in sexual assaults in several barracks located a few kilometers from the French border.

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Investigations are underway against 55 soldiers from the 26th Parachute Regiment in Germany. They are accused of hailing, anti-Semitic behavior, sexual abuse, and drug abuse, among other things. The Defense Minister admitted he was "outraged."

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The reports of incidents in the paratrooper regiment 26 in Zweibrücken shock the Bundeswehr. The responsible army inspector promises consequences. But are they enough?