Investigators seek 'mothership' drone in Leipzig airport bomb attack

aftonbladet.se (Swedish)

A bomb-laden drone at Leipzig-Halle airport was knocked down by a bus driver; investigators now suspect a second "mothership" drone was involved. The drone, carrying explosives and a detonator, hovered near a Ukrainian transport plane. A DHL plane was hit by an object and diverted. Bild reports evidence suggests the mothership controlled the bomb drone and sent live images. The airport is used for arms to Ukraine; German minister cited possible foreign power; US intelligence blamed Russia. Search for wreckage and pilots continues.


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