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Germany news: Search for second drone after Leipzig incident

Investigators are looking for parts of a second drone believed to have hit an aircraft after an explosive-laden drone was found on a runway. Germany's interior minister has spoken of a "new level of danger." DW has more.

The German Interior Ministry has denied rumors that a drone carrying an explosive device approached Leipzig/Halle Airport. Authorities suspect the drone was part of a dangerous attempt to attack air transport and cause an explosion. The Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) will now lead the investigation.

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