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U.S. military reports laser interception of 11 cartel drones near border

The U.S. Army reportedly destroyed 11 cartel drones in ten days using a high-energy laser, while drone activity contributed to a 75% reduction in flights along the border.

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Repeated hostile drone activity is disrupting border aviation and prompting deployment of advanced military defenses.

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  1. El Ejército de EE UU destruye 11 drones de los cárteles en diez días con un láser de alta energía manejado con un mando de Xbox y reduce los vuelos un 75% en la frontera ↗larazon.es · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 9:16 AM UTC

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