Event 611

{
  "border_violation_countries": [
    "LT"
  ],
  "category": "Sabotage",
  "confidence": "Low",
  "countries": [
    "Lithuania",
    "Germany",
    "United Kingdom"
  ],
  "country": "Lithuania",
  "defense_prep": {},
  "description": "A suspect allegedly involved in sending incendiary devices to Germany and the UK has been detained in Lithuania. Authorities suspect connections to Russian espionage and sabotage activities. Investigations are ongoing with international cooperation between Lithuania, Germany, and the UK.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-10-18T12:00:00Z",
  "evidence": [
    "Detention of a suspect in Lithuania connected to incendiary parcels sent to Germany and the UK.",
    "Incendiary device incidents at Leipzig Airport (Germany) and a DHL warehouse in Birmingham (UK) in July.",
    "Ongoing investigation with international cooperation as confirmed by Lithuanian Prosecutor General's Office."
  ],
  "evidence_quotes": [
    "A suspect allegedly involved in sending incendiary devices to Germany and the UK has been detained in Lithuania, German media has reported.",
    "Germany's domestic intelligence chief Thomas Haldenwang disclosed on Monday that a parcel burst into flames on the ground at Leipzig Airport in July before it could be loaded onto a DHL cargo plane.",
    "Another similar incident occurred in July at a DHL warehouse near Birmingham, central England.",
    "Household appliances with incendiary devices were shipped from Lithuania to the United Kingdom and Germany via DHL.",
    "Haldenwang blamed the Leipzig incident on 'Russian espionage and sabotage', which he said is increasing in an attempt to create chaos in the countries that support Ukraine.",
    "UK anti-terrorism police are investigating whether Russian spies were involved in sending the device that caught fire in Birmingham."
  ],
  "extra": {
    "category_raw": "Arson Suspect Arrested",
    "extra": {
      "extra": {
        "extra": {
          "evidence": [
            "Detention of a suspect in Lithuania connected to incendiary parcels sent to Germany and the UK.",
            "Incendiary device incidents at Leipzig Airport (Germany) and a DHL warehouse in Birmingham (UK) in July.",
            "Ongoing investigation with international cooperation as confirmed by Lithuanian Prosecutor General's Office."
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "fifth_column_countries": [
    "LT",
    "Europe"
  ],
  "follow_up_by_country": [
    {
      "country": "Lithuania",
      "status": "Investigation"
    },
    {
      "country": "Germany",
      "status": "Investigation"
    },
    {
      "country": "United Kingdom",
      "status": "Investigation"
    }
  ],
  "follow_up_notes": "A suspect allegedly involved in sending incendiary devices to Germany and the UK has been detained in ??Lithuania",
  "headline": "Suspect detained in Lithuania for sending incendiary parcels – German media",
  "location_text": "Lithuania",
  "media_assets": [
    {
      "description": "Screenshot capture",
      "type": "screenshot",
      "url": "/media/event_611_1763932691_13dec7b5.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "notes": "Kremlin-linked European operation. A suspect allegedly involved in sending incendiary devices to via DHL plane to Germany and the UK has been detained in ??Lithuania",
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "screenshot_count": 1,
  "sources": [
    "https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2390405/suspect-detained-in-lithuania-for-sending-incendiary-parcels-german-media"
  ],
  "summary_short": "Lithuania detained a suspect alleged to have sent incendiary parcels to Germany and the UK; incidents are under investigation as potential Russian sabotage.",
  "url": "https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2390405/suspect-detained-in-lithuania-for-sending-incendiary-parcels-german-media"
}

{
  "5th Column of Russians Inside (which countries)": "LT Europe",
  "Attack Type": "Arson suspect arrested",
  "Borders Including Sea, Air,  Violation or Sabotage (which countries)": "LT",
  "Continuous? (e.g. Jammers)": "",
  "Country (FI;EE;LV;LT;PL;BSR;Air)\nSeparated by Semicolon": "LT",
  "Date": "18-Oct-24",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Defense Prep Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Follow-Up Link?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": " https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2390405/suspect-detained-in-lithuania-for-sending-incendiary-parcels-german-media",
  "Follow-Up NOTES": "",
  "Follow-Up incl. Investigation, Prosecution?  (FI,EE,LV,LT,PL, BSR, Air)": "A suspect allegedly involved in sending incendiary devices to Germany and the UK has been detained in ??Lithuania",
  "Latitude, Longitude (WGS84, Decimal Degrees)": "",
  "NOTES": "Kremlin-linked European operation. A suspect allegedly involved in sending incendiary devices to via DHL plane to Germany and the UK has been detained in ??Lithuania",
  "Political Disruptions w/ Laws to Favor Kremlin (which countries)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL)": "",
  "Russian-Belarus Terrorist Event (FI-EE-LV-LT-PL) REF LINK": "",
  "Screen Snapshot": "",
  "Screen Snapshots": "",
  "Type Dropdown": "",
  "Where?\n(Air, Land, Sea)": ""
}