Drone spotted near Brussels Airport for 2nd night


BRUSSELS, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- A drone was spotted near Brussels Airport on Saturday evening, marking the second such incident in two days, Belgian air traffic control operator Skeyes told local media.

Unlike what happened on Friday, the drone was detected both visually and by Skeyes' monitoring equipment. An investigation is underway, and the drone's origin and operator remain unknown.

On Friday evening, a drone was observed near the airport, disrupting operations for about half an hour.

Belgian media reported that drones were repeatedly spotted near several military bases and airports in the country between October and November last year.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Kyiv preparing for talks to resume in October, senior Ukrainian official says
BRICS leaders adopt joint declaration at summit in New Delhi
Bank robbery reported in BiH, suspects remain at large
2 killed in building collapse in Sao Paulo, Brazil
China's short film The Pigeon Ring wins Venice Immersive Grand Prize
Nearly 40 pct of Slovak households dissatisfied with living standards: survey
Ukraine braces for harsh winter as Russian attacks hit economy
Iran-Oman understanding does not provide for immediate reopening of Strait of Hormuz, Tasnim reports
Dragon Boat Festival brings Chinese culture to southeast Bulgaria
DR Congo says Ebola outbreak "under control" despite persistent risks

Others Also Read