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Merz says Germany will respond to suspected Leipzig drone attack

Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
Summary: Chancellor Merz said Germany is close to mounting a response to a suspected drone attack at Leipzig airport. He said Germany will coordinate with EU and NATO partners, and that official attribution is expected shortly.
WHO: Chancellor Merz
WHAT: Merz announced Germany is close to responding to a suspected drone attack at Leipzig airport and will coordinate with EU and NATO partners.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026 at 7:14 AM ET
WHERE: Leipzig Airport, Germany
WHY: The response is being prepared to address a suspected drone attack at Leipzig airport.
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