Security: Nine House Searches Before Opening Christmas Markets
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Cobra, special forces and now also drones: The police are increasing the security measures around Austria's Advent and Christmas markets this year. Although there is currently no concrete threat, the authorities want to be prepared for all eventualities.
There are currently no concrete indications of threats to Christmas markets in Austria. Uniform and civilian officials as well as specialized forces are supposed to provide security.
Particular attention was paid to early detection of threats. There are currently no concrete indications.
VIENNA. The police also use drones this year to ensure the safety of Advent, Christmas and Christmas markets.
The police also rely on drones this year to ensure the safety of Advent, Christmas and Christmas markets. That is what the Ministry of the Interior said on Saturday. There are currently no concrete indications of threats.
The police also rely on drones this year to ensure the safety of Advent, Christmas and Christmas markets. The Interior Ministry announced this on Saturday. Drones are "part of a modern deployment strategy" and would allow a better overview of large human collections, it said: "They support the early detection of potential dangers and facilitate the coordination of the forces."
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