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German anti-extremism and terrorism prosecutors have taken over an investigation at Leipzig/Halle Airport after an airport employee discovered a drone carrying
Ce qu'il faut retenir
- A drone carrying an unknown explosive device was discovered by an airport employee in the cargo zone at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- A second unidentified flying object collided with a DHL plane, causing minor damage upon landing in Hanover.
- German state prosecutors, including units working on extremism and terrorism prevention, have taken over the investigation.
- If a foreign state is behind the action, it would constitute state terrorism directed against Germany.
- German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt is interrupting his holiday in Italy to chair an emergency meeting on the incident.
German anti-extremism and terrorism prosecutors have taken over an investigation at Leipzig/Halle Airport after an airport employee discovered a drone carrying an explosive device in the cargo zone near a Ukrainian transport plane. A second unidentified flying object collided with a DHL plane, causing minor damage. The incident, which occurred at a major logistics hub for deliveries to Ukraine, prompted German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt to interrupt his holiday to chair an emergency meeting, while opposition figures warned of potential Russian state involvement.
Leurs propres mots
“We’ve got plans for cases like this, and we’ll try to make sure that the influence on our customers will be as low as possible”
“Should it transpire that a state is behind this action, this would constitute not merely terrorism but state terrorism directed against the federal republic of Germany”
Les chiffres clés
- 2
- Drones involved in the Leipzig airport incident
- €1.4B
- Proceeds from immobilised Russian assets made available to Ukraine
- 98
- Russian drones shot down by Ukraine overnight out of 115
- 41.5C
- All-time high temperature reported in Plzeň, Czech Republic
Le fil des événements
- Unidentified flying objects disrupt Leipzig airport; DHL plane hit
- DHL CEO discusses incident; German prosecutors confirm explosive device
- German interior minister scheduled to chair emergency meeting
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