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Bomb-disposal robot and drone with explosives discovered at Germany's Leipzig airport

Bomb-disposal robot and drone with explosives discovered at Germany's Leipzig airport

Summary

A drone carrying explosives was found and made safe at Leipzig Airport in Germany. Another flying object hit a cargo plane, causing small damage, and airport operations were paused for two hours. Authorities suspect a connection to Russia and warn of a new threat to Germany.

Key Facts

  • A drone with an explosive device was discovered on the ground at Leipzig Airport.
  • The bomb was safely defused by authorities using a bomb-disposal robot.
  • A second flying object collided with a cargo plane, causing minor damage.
  • Air traffic at Leipzig Airport was stopped for two hours due to the incident.
  • German Interior Minister warned that this attack shows a new level of threat to the country.
  • Officials are investigating a possible link to Russia.
  • The incident happened amid ongoing tensions involving Russia and Ukraine.
  • No casualties were reported from the drone incident or cargo plane damage.
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