A drone carrying explosives was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport near Ukrainian cargo planes, while another object collided with a cargo aircraft, causing minor damage.
The device was removed safely
Aug 06, 2026
03:43 pm
What's the storyA drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport, Saxony police said.
The device was found by an employee near Ukrainian cargo planes overnight. A robot was used to safely inspect the suspicious object and a controlled explosion was carried out after removing the detonator.
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A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered near Leipzig/Halle Airport's south runway. Authorities removed the detonator…
