Event Brief
US shoots down cartel drones with laser in Texas
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Aug 28, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. military used a laser in southern Texas’ Rio Grande Valley to shoot down three Mexican drug cartel drones this week. The drones were described as posing a “physical threat” at the southern border.
WHO: U.S. military
WHAT: Used a laser to shoot down three Mexican drug cartel drones
WHEN: Aug 28, 2026 at 5:53 AM ET
WHERE: Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA
WHY: The drones were described as posing a “physical threat” at the southern border.
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