# French security chief sees new threats after Leipzig drone attack

https://mins.news/en/item/33580

- Reuters, 2026-08-26 20:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/french-security-chief-sees-new-threats-after-leipzig-drone-attack-2026-08-26/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8f518b0602a6000171e3cb

> France is assessing whether attacks could target essential companies and infrastructure after an apparent drone attack on Leipzig/Halle airport earlier this month, the country’s top domestic intelligence official said Wednesday.

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