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U.S. unleashes military laser as cartel drones pose ‘physical threat’ at southern border

The Independent World · 28 August 2026 at 10:53

U.S. unleashes military laser as cartel drones pose ‘physical threat’ at southern border

The U.S. military used a laser in southern Texas' Rio Grande Valley to shoot down three Mexican drug cartel drones this week

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U.S. unleashes military laser as cartel drones pose ‘physical threat’ at southern border

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