France assesses threat level after drone attack on Leipzig airport

France's security chief warned of new threats on August 26, 2026, following an apparent drone attack on Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany. French authorities are assessing the possibility of similar attacks against French essential infrastructure and companies.

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French security chief sees new threats after Leipzig drone attack

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PARIS, Aug 26 - France is assessing the possibility of attacks against its essential companies and infrastructure after an apparent drone attack on Leipzig/Halle airport earlier this month, the country's top domestic intelligence official said on Wednesday.