Germany faces daily hybrid attacks after drone found at Leipzig

nl.investing.com (Dutch)

Germany faces daily hybrid warfare from foreign powers, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said after an explosive-laden drone was found at Leipzig/Halle airport. He cited espionage, sabotage, cyberattacks, and covert operations aiming to spread fear and destabilize society. The drone was discovered Tuesday; some lawmakers blamed Russia, which denied involvement. German authorities have not publicly assigned blame. Separately, two drones were spotted over a military base in Mechernich. Germany plans to expand domestic drone research to improve detection and anti-drone systems.


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