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Belgian police detain 3 over a suspected plot to attack politicians with a drone

Belgian police have detained 3 individuals in connection with a suspected terror plot.

Belgian police arrested three young adults in Antwerp over a suspected jihadist-inspired plot to attack politicians, including Prime Minister Bart De Wever, using a drone equipped with explosives. Authorities discovered an improvised device, steel balls, and a 3D printer believed to be used for constructing the drone during home searches. The suspects were investigated for attempted terrorist murder and involvement in a terrorist group, amid rising concerns over drone misuse and terrorism threats in Belgium.

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https://apnews.com/article/belgium-men-arrested-suspected-jihadist-6e811fbd80161afd2621e0d6528062be

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