Event 1162

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  "attack_type": "Border Violation",
  "category": "Kinetic",
  "confidence": "High",
  "country": "Germany",
  "description": "Drones were spotted flying over the US Air Base in Ramstein, Germany. German military facilities and other sites in the Rhineland-Palatinate region reportedly experienced drone sightings. Despite the detection, US authorities stated there was no evidence of a threat or damage to the facilities. The US Air Force confirmed that the drone activity had no impact on operations or security. The incidents occurred in December 2024, with authorities continuing to investigate the origin and intent of the drones.",
  "event_time_utc": "2024-12-13T19:39:38Z",
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    "Germany's Der Spiegel magazine said drones were also seen over facilities belonging to the Ramstein Air Base.",
    "US Air Force confirmed that unidentified drones were spotted over the base located in the United States' Germany.",
    "A spokesperson for the US Air Force said that its facilities in the western German state have been monitored and there was 'no impact to mission, facilities, or assets'.",
    "US authorities said there was no evidence of a threat over drone sightings in Ramstein."
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          "US Air Force confirmed that unidentified drones were spotted over the base located in the United States' Germany.",
          "A spokesperson for the US Air Force said that its facilities in the western German state have been monitored and there was 'no impact to mission, facilities, or assets'.",
          "US authorities said there was no evidence of a threat over drone sightings in Ramstein."
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