Laser used to shoot down cartel drones near Mexico border

The U.S. military recently deployed a high-energy laser to neutralize three drones near the southern border. Officials stated these aircraft were linked to Mexican drug cartels. The operation, occurring late Tuesday and early Wednesday, utilized the Army Multipurpose High Energy Laser system to successfully shoot down the drones along the U.S.-Mexican border. This action demonstrates the application of advanced laser technology to counter illegal drone activity associated with cartel operations in the border region.