{
  "id": 180817,
  "title": "Drone with explosive device found near Ukrainian cargo plane at German airport",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/drone-with-explosive-device-found-near-ukrainian-cargo-plane-at",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-05T11:13:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260805-alarm-at-german-airport-after-drone-found-near-ukrainian-plane-mid-air-incident"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "German authorities launched a major security operation overnight after an explosives-laden drone was found on the tarmac near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig-Halle Airport, forcing flight diversions and prompting the deployment of a bomb disposal robot. A cargo aircraft that aborted its landing also struck an unidentified object mid-air before landing safely.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "German airport diverts flights after security alert over unidentified object",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/german-airport-diverts-flights-after-security-alert-over-unidentified",
        "published": "2026-08-05T09:33:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Drone carrying explosives found at German airport, police say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/drone-carrying-explosives-found-at-german-airport-police-say",
        "published": "2026-08-05T13:14:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Drone carrying explosives found at German airport, police say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/drone-carrying-explosives-found-at-german-airport-police-say-178580",
        "published": "2026-08-05T14:27:40.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}