German army examines threatening video video of an alleged soldier

The German army and the Bavarian police are examining a video of an alleged soldier threatening the state in order to withdraw the Corona measures.

And the German Defense Ministry wrote on Twitter today, Thursday: “A video of an alleged soldier is currently being circulated on the network, which has been widely shared.”

The ministry added that the video contained unacceptable threats against the rule of law, and "the consequences of that have been studied."

It is reported that the alleged soldier, who said that he holds the rank of first sergeant, raised several demands in the minute-long video clip, including the withdrawal of government measures to combat Corona, and the regulation for obligating army personnel to tacit approval to take the Corona vaccination, and he said: “This is a warning,” referring to He is asking for a statement in this regard "by tomorrow".

The text attached to the video said: "The soldiers are ready for dialogue until four o'clock tomorrow afternoon."

The video was posted an hour after midnight yesterday at the latest.

For his part, right-wing extremism and social media expert Josef Hoenlenburger said it was not entirely clear whether the man meant his deadline on Thursday or Friday.

But it is likely that it means Thursday.

Honlenburger is also the associate executive director of the Center for Monitoring, Analysis and Strategy, which monitors disinformation and extremism trends in social media.

Police in Upper Bavaria wrote on Twitter: "We are already aware of the videos and their contents and our specialist colleagues have dealt with the incident."

Hoenlenburger stated that the alleged soldier had threatened in the past with violence due to the Corona measures.

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