{"id":348531,"date":"2026-06-02T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-britain-could-be-hit-with-mass-blackouts-from-drone-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T08:00:40","slug":"how-britain-could-be-hit-with-mass-blackouts-from-drone-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/how-britain-could-be-hit-with-mass-blackouts-from-drone-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"How Britain could be hit with mass blackouts from drone attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/IkSrm7E10JU\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"How Britain could be hit with mass blackouts from drone attacks\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IkSrm7E10JU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>What would happen if a drone was flown into an energy pylon? <\/p>\n<p>Security and defence editor Deborah Haynes looks at the vulnerabilities facing the UK&#8217;s physical energy infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #UK <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would happen if a drone was flown into an energy pylon? 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