Romania: Romania says Gerbera drone fragment containing explosives neutralized off Black Sea coast.

RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “ROMANIAN MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE” HANDOUT —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— SHOTLIST GURA PORTITEI, ROMANIA (AUG. 23, 2026) (ROMANIAN MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE - RESTRICTED) 1. EXPLOSION AS EOD TEAM NEUTRALIZES DRONE FRAGMENT AT SEA 2. EXPLOSION AS EOD TEAM NEUTRALIZES DRONE FRAGMENT AT SEA (LOOPING) GURA PORTITEI, ROMANIA - AUG. 23 - RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “ROMANIAN MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE” HANDOUT —EDITORIAL USE ONLY—: Romania’s Defense Ministry said Navy explosive ordnance disposal divers neutralized a fragment of a Gerbera-type aerial drone containing explosives near Gura Portitei on Sunday, Aug. 23, after investigating a suspicious object floating at sea. The EOD team traveled to the area aboard a Romanian Coast Guard vessel and confirmed that the floating object was part of a Gerbera drone and contained an explosive charge.