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US Military Took Down Approximately 100 Suspected Cartel Drones at Southern Border in August

  • The U.S. military took down approximately 100 suspected cartel drones at the southern border in August using specialized counter-drone technology including sophisticated laser systems.
  • Operations were carried out in close coordination with the Mexican military and border authorities to prevent conflicts and ensure safety on both sides of the border.
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US military took down approximately 100 suspected cartel drones at southern border in August

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Report that the U.S. military uses anti-drones technology, including laser systems, during August to confront aircraft linked to criminal organizations

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"These actions are closely coordinated with Mexican military and border authorities to ensure security and prevent conflicts on both sides of the border," Pentagon press spokesman Kingsley Wilson said.

The U.S. military reportedly shot down at least a hundred drones allegedly manned by members of possible Mexican cartels on the country’s southern border, bordering Mexico, according to Fox News. According to the media, the Pentagon detailed that these downs occurred only during last August. [...] The post During August, the U.S. Army shot down approximately 100 drones on the Mexican border appeared first on Entre Lineas - Noticias de Chihuahua.

The U.S. military neutralized about 100 drones suspected of being linked to drug cartels on the southern border of the United States in August, as reported by Fox News, a high-ranking Pentagon official.

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El Diario broke the news on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
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