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German minister warns of daily 'hybrid warfare' after suspected drone attack
Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt says Germany faces daily hybrid warfare attacks from abroad after a suspected incident involving an explosive-laden drone.
TL;DR
- Germany is a daily target of hybrid warfare from abroad, according to Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt.
- These attacks include espionage, sabotage, cyberattacks, and covert operations designed to destabilize Germany.
- The warning follows a suspected incident involving an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Two drones were also spotted over a German military base in Mechernich.
- Some German lawmakers have pointed fingers at Russia, which Russia has dismissed as a "fabricated provocation."
- Germany is expanding drone research as part of its response to these threats.