Belgium’s defense chief stands by €50 million drone scare
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April 22, 2026
While most reports of drone sightings have been proven false, some appeared “plausible” even despite lack of any evidence, Theo Francken insists Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken has defended the costly drone scare, which cost some €50 million (some $ 58.5 million) in emergency spending, and offered a lackluster apology for personally disseminating images purporting […]
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