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.

• An investigation team is searching for a possible second drone that is believed to have hit a plane midair
• German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt described what happened as "a hybrid attack scenario"
•  Western officials have repeatedly accused Russia and its proxies of staging attacks and other incidents across Europe

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