The U.S. military has reported shooting down more than 300 drones operated by drug cartels along the U.S.-Mexico border since the start of 2026. These drones were reportedly used by criminal organizations for smuggling and surveillance activities. The interceptions are part of ongoing efforts to address security concerns along the border. The report did not specify the exact locations of the drone downings or the specific cartels involved.
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