Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt told reporters that finding an armed drone at a German airport was a new threat situation. "Drone sightings, drone threats including in a hybrid context, are something we know from the past," Dobrindt said. "That a drone armed with explosives is at an airport is a new threat scenario," he added. Interior Minister says armed drone is 'new threat scenario'"All the speculation that is currently going on about the explosives, the construction, the question of the drone, the origin and, of course, who is behind it, is now part of the investigation," Dobrindt said. The interior minister said "it would be short-sighted to believe that this form of threat, which objectively exists, can be combated or countered with simple measures.