Hannover Airport Closes Over Unidentified Drone

Hanover Airport was closed due to an unidentified drone.

Consensus

An unidentified drone was detected near Hannover Airport.
The airport temporarily ceased operations from 04:00 to 05:20.
Several passenger flights were delayed and one cargo flight was rerouted.
No warning systems detected the drone.
Authorities are investigating the incident and considering the possibility of foreign hybrid activity.

A drone with explosives reportedly struck a Ukrainian Antonov An-24 at Leipzig Airport, though the device did not detonate and only damaged the wing. — vesti
The drone was observed at approximately 25 meters in height, outside the airport fence, and its presence was not detected by any surveillance system. — tg_dwglavnoe
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt labeled the incident a 'hybrid attack of a new level' but urged caution before drawing conclusions. — vesti
Der Spiegel reports that the drone's prolonged presence and undetected status suggest it may have been equipped with stealth technology. — tg_dwglavnoe