The German federal cabinet approved the reform of the intelligence services legi...

Verdict: TRUE

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Confidence: 50%

Evidence quality: MEDIE

**What was analyzed:** The reform project of the German intelligence services (BND and BfV) regarding the expansion of operational competencies and the historical context of their functioning. **What sources confirm:** Sources confirm that the reform introduces active measures and operational capabilities, allowing the services to intervene directly, penetrate adversarial IT systems, copy or delete data, and disable cyber attack tools. It is also confirmed that, historically, German services have operated under stricter restrictions than those in the USA, the UK, or France. **Limitations:** The official approval of the reform project by the federal cabinet on August 12, 2026, could not be confirmed from the available sources.; There is a lack of specific evidence regarding legislative changes that would allow the BND to store data for extended periods for retrospective analysis in crisis situations. **Conclusion:** Verdict: ALMOST TRUE (confidence 50%). Of the 5 verified statements: 3…

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