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

12 février 2026 à 03:56
People familiar with the episode said the use of the technology was not coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration. Officials targeted what they thought was a drug cartel drone, but turned out to be a party balloon, they said.

© Paul Ratje for The New York Times

The Federal Aviation Administration’s decision Tuesday night to close El Paso’s airspace up to 18,000 feet blindsided officials in El Paso.
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