Mexican Cartels Deploy Weaponized Drones Near U.S. Border, Raising Security Concerns

In a recent escalation of tactics, Mexican drug cartels are utilizing weaponized drones to conduct attacks near the U.S. southern border. Exclusive footage obtained by NewsNation reveals drones dropping explosives on rival cartel positions, highlighting a new dimension of violence in the region.

An internal memo from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) warns that cartel leaders have authorized the deployment of drones equipped with explosives against U.S. Border Patrol agents and military personnel. Agents are advised to remain vigilant, report drone sightings, and ensure they are equipped with appropriate protective gear, including body armor and first. . .