Explosive drone sighting near Ukrainian cargo plane triggers bomb squad at Leipzig airport
TL;DR
German police deployed a bomb disposal robot after a drone described as explosive was found near a Ukrainian Antonov Airlines plane at Leipzig/Halle airport, prompting several flight diversions and temporary runway closures; authorities also examined another drone-like object near the southern runway, with the explosive device destroyed in a controlled explosion while normal traffic resumed on the northern runway as investigations continue.
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- German police deploy bomb disposal robot at airport after drone find Euronews.com
- Drone carrying explosives found at German airport, police say BBC
- Drone carrying explosive device causes disruption at major German airport cnn.com
- Drone found at German airport after cargo plane collides with object mid-air The Guardian
- Germany opens terrorism probe after explosive drone found at air cargo hub Reuters
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