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Drone Threat at Germany's Merz Airport: Disaster Narrowly Avoided

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According to the Chancellor, Russia had been planning the attack for months.

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The German Chancellor criticizes the right-wing party AfD.

·Copenhagen, Denmark
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According to the Chancellor, Russia had been planning the attack for months.

·Helsinki, Finland
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"This attack was planned in Russia for months and was directly aimed at Germany," Mertz said.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told the Bundestag today that the failed drone attack on Leipzig/Halle airport was prepared for months in Russia and specifically aimed at Germany. According to Merz, it was only by pure chance that major material damage and human casualties were avoided. "It was only by pure chance that we avoided major material damage and human casualties," Merz said in […] The post Merz: We narrowly avoided a catastrophe, the …

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said this Wednesday that the attempt to attack with a drone at Leipzig/Halle airport had been prepared in Russia for a long period of time and that only very little was a catastrophe avoided.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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El Economista broke the news in Mexico City, Mexico on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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