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    Border Officials Are Said to Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser - The New York Times

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    The U.S. military's testing of anti-drone technology reportedly caused a temporary closure of El Paso airspace, leading to flight restrictions and political calls for a classified briefing, with experts noting minimal public danger from cartel drones.

    1. Border Officials Are Said to Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser  The New York Times
    2. Why was El Paso airspace shut down? Drones, security fears and confusion  Al Jazeera
    3. Surprise US military plans to use counter-drone laser triggered El Paso airspace closure, sources say  CNN
    4. FAA lifts El Paso airspace closure after cartel drone breach, federal officials say  KFOX
    5. Exclusive: AeroVironment's LOCUST counter-drone laser used by US Army near El Paso airport, sources say  Reuters

    Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:16 AM

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