Three drones seen over a nuclear power plant in Belgium

Engie, the manager of the Doel site, confirmed that there would be no impact on these activities.

rebel. Drones were seen again in the skies over Belgium on Sunday 9 November. Three devices were seen over the Doel nuclear power plant, in the north of the country, shortly before 10 p.m. Luckily without any impact on site activity, guaranteed Engie, the operator. “Relevant services continue to monitor the situation.”just clarified her spokesperson Hellen Smeets.

Earlier, on Sunday, air traffic at Liège airport was stopped for an hour, again after reports of two drones, air traffic manager Skeyes reported. The planes can take off again from 20:25, Liège Airport told the press in the evening.

Air traffic in Liège was disrupted on Friday morning. Flights to and from Liège airport, as well as Brussels Airport, were also temporarily suspended for security reasons on Tuesday and Thursday after drone detection.

Like several European countries over the past two months, Belgium has experienced drone attacks deemed suspicious on sensitive sites or infrastructure. Suspicions have arisen regarding Russia’s possible involvement in increased drone activity across Europe. Russia denies involvement.