https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/those-behind-hybrid-attacks-against-germany-will-pay-merz-says-as-officials-find-third-drone-at-airportContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/those-behind-hybrid-attacks-against-germany-will-pay-merz-says-as-officials-find-third-drone-at-airporthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/those-behind-hybrid-attacks-against-germany-will-pay-merz-says-as-officials-find-third-drone-at-airport#u53057Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:10:15 +0000Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced Sunday that Berlin is finalizing a response to this month's suspected drone attack on a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport. The government is coordinating this action as investigators continue to probe the incident. Merz previously stated that those responsible for hybrid attacks against Germany will pay. The investigation follows the discovery of a third drone and suspected explosives at the airport site.Why it mattersThe attack targeted a Ukrainian aircraft, exposing gaps in German infrastructure security. This incident occurs amid heighte https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/those-behind-hybrid-attacks-against-germany-will-pay-merz-says-as-officials-find-third-drone-at-airporthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/those-behind-hybrid-attacks-against-germany-will-pay-merz-says-as-officials-find-third-drone-at-airport#u48590Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:07:10 +0000German investigators have found a third drone and suspected explosives at Leipzig/Halle airport, following a failed attack attempt. Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that perpetrators of hybrid attacks will face consequences. The incident targeted a Ukrainian cargo plane, highlighting Germany's vulnerability to such attacks. Authorities are probing the origin and intentions behind the drone attacks.Why it mattersThe attempted drone strike at Leipzig Airport, a key hub for military transport, has raised concerns about Germany's security and its ability to counter hybrid threats. Hy