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US Reopens El Paso Airspace After Shooting Down Mexican Cartel Drones
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11-02-2026, 21:16
US Reopens El Paso Airspace After Shooting Down Mexican Cartel Drones
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US airspace near El Paso, Texas, was briefly closed after Mexican cartel drones breached American airspace.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the threat was neutralized, and commercial travel is now safe.
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Mexican drug cartels use drones for drug trafficking, controlling migrant crossings, and conflicts with rivals.
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The use of drones by cartels has significantly increased, with 10,000 incursions detected in the Rio Grande Valley in 2022.
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The FAA and Defense Department acted swiftly to disable the drones, and normal flights have resumed.
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