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Belgium spots five drones near a nuclear power plant.

Five drones were spotted flying over Belgium’s Doel nuclear power plant near the Port of Antwerp on Sunday evening, energy company Engie said.

On Sunday, the UK announced it will join France and Germany in sending personnel and equipment to help Belgium counter drone incursions around sensitive sites.

mediafaro.org/article/20251110

The Doel nuclear power station seen from the Antwerp harbour. | Credit: Belga News Agency/Alamy Live News | Nicolas Maeterlinck/Belga/AFP via Getty Images
Politico.eu · Belgium spots five drones near a nuclear power plant.Von Elena Giordano — Politico.eu
#Belgium#Drones#Defence

UK to send defence experts and equipment to help Belgium combat drone disruptions.

The UK will help Belgium respond to drone sightings over military bases and airports, the head of the armed forces said on Sunday.

Moscow has denied any connection to the incidents as European defence leaders have said the drones could be a form of Russian “hybrid warfare”.

mediafaro.org/article/20251109

A no drone sign near the Brussels International Airport in Zaventem, Belgium taken on November 5, 2025. | © Virginia Mayo, AP
France24 · UK to send defence experts and equipment to help Belgium combat drone disruptions.Von France24
#UK#Belgium#Drones

British reservists conduct largest overseas exercise since the 1980s

Over 800 soldiers from the British Army’s 19th Light Brigade have completed what the Army describes as the largest overseas deployment of a reserve formation since the 1980s. The unit took part in Exercise Rhino Heart in Sennelager, Germany, training alongside Canadian and Estonian forces to test rapid deployment,…

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@lydiaconwell

The jets also are a total waste, too heavy too expensive, if you must spend money spend it on the new drone technology built by Ukraine and being thoroughly tested. One drone in the vtol air intake and it is curtains.

Ukraine could do with the investment
so they can continue to save Europe.

Flights resume at Brussels airport after drone sightings.

Flights resumed Wednesday morning at Brussels airport after drone sightings prompted delays and dozens of cancellations the previous evening.

Belgium’s Defence Minister Theo Francken said the incident seems to have been carried out by professionals who are trying to “sow panic”.

mediafaro.org/article/20251105

Lots of passengers at the Brussels airport, looking up at the information board with arrivals and departures, September 2025. | Image: Joris Smets/Belga/AFP/Getty Images
DW · Flights resume at Brussels airport after drone sightings.Von Roshni Majumdar, Mahima Kapoor — DW
#Brussels#Airport#Drones

Belgium says suspicious drones ‘come to spy’ on fighter jets and ammunition.

Drones flying over the Kleine Brogel military base in northern Belgium are trying “to see where the F-16s are, where the ammunition is, and other highly strategic information,” Belgian Defense Minister Théo Francken told RTBF.

mediafaro.org/article/20251102

Belgian Defense Minister Théo Francken. | Thierry Monasse/Getty Images
Politico.eu · Belgium says suspicious drones ‘come to spy’ on fighter jets and ammunition.Von Laura Kayali
#Belgium#Drones#Defence

Trump orders War Department to ready strike plans for Nigeria

United States President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Nigeria, saying the U.S. may launch military action against what he described as “Islamic Terrorists” responsible for the killing of Christians in the country. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “If the Nigerian Government continues to allow the…

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