Investigators in Germany are searching for parts of a second drone after an explosive‑laden drone was discovered on a runway in Leipzig. The drone, which the police say hit an aircraft, has prompted authorities to seek additional wreckage that could reveal more about the attack.
According to Deutsche Welle, the second drone’s remains are believed to have struck a commercial aircraft, raising concerns about the safety of air travel in the region. Germany’s interior minister has warned of a "new level of danger," underscoring the seriousness of the incident. Police and security agencies are combing nearby airfields and surrounding areas for any debris that might link the attack to a broader plot or identify the operators.
The discovery follows a prior incident in Leipzig where an explosive‑laden drone was found on a runway, indicating a possible escalation of drone threats to German aviation. The investigation highlights growing worries over unmanned aircraft being used for violent attacks.