EU chief von der Leyen calls for a joint mechanism to counter drones, sabotage
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By The Hindu
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposes establishing a unified security framework within the EU to effectively combat emerging threats from unmanned aerial systems and deliberate infrastructure sabotage. Drawing parallels to NATO's collective defense model, this initiative aims to strengthen coordination among member states, enhance intelligence sharing, and develop coordinated response protocols against hybrid warfare tactics targeting critical European infrastructure and national security interests.
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