Two drones spotted flying over military base in western Germany
Germany's armed forces said two drones were spotted flying over a military base in the western part of the country. The incident comes just days after a drone carrying explosives was found on the tarmac at Leipzig-Halle Airport.
Germany's armed forces said two drones were spotted flying over a military base in the western part of the country, prompting an investigation into their origin and purpose.
The incident comes just days after a drone carrying explosives was found on the tarmac at Leipzig-Halle Airport, near a Ukrainian cargo plane. The back-to-back incidents have heightened concern in Germany over drone threats to critical infrastructure.
Security officials are assessing whether the incidents are connected. Germany has faced growing calls to tighten air-defense measures amid a rise in suspicious drone activity reported across Europe in recent months.
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