DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers


Smoke billows following a DHL cargo plane crash in Vilnius, Lithuania, November 25, 2024. REUTERS/Andrius Sytas

VILNIUS (Reuters) -A DHL cargo plane crashed as it came in to land at Lithuania's Vilnius airport on Monday morning, killing one person in what Germany's foreign minister later said could be an accident or a hybrid attack in "volatile times".

The three other people onboard were injured, and at least one of them was in critical condition. Flames and smoke engulfed the wrecked plane as fire crews worked to extinguish the blaze.

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