Belgian authorities are investigating recent unauthorized drone flights over and near military sites, leading to a prohibition on drones flying over military bases, sensitive areas, and large gatherings. Belgium's Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder announced the government's intent to regulate drone usage more strictly amid increasing concerns about security and privacy risks. This follows incidents where unauthorized drones were detected near military installations, raising fears of potential espionage or sabotage. The government is working on legislation to enhance drone controls and surveillance capabilities to prevent threats to national security.

Belgian authorities are investigating recent unauthorized drone flights over and near military sites, leading to a prohibition on drones flying over military bases, sensitive areas, and large gatherings. Belgium's Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder announced the government's intent to regulate drone usage more strictly amid increasing concerns about security and privacy risks. This follows incidents where unauthorized drones were detected near military installations, raising fears of potential espionage or sabotage. The government is working on legislation to enhance drone controls and surveillance capabilities to prevent threats to national security.