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BOMBSHELL: Pentagon Deploys COMBAT Lasers Over Texas as Cartel Drones INVADE American Airspace

Gary FranchiFebruary 12, 202623 views
BOMBSHELL: Pentagon Deploys COMBAT Lasers Over Texas as Cartel Drones INVADE American Airspace

Something happened over El Paso, Texas that should send chills down the spine of every American patriot—and the mainstream media is doing everything in their power to bury it.

Mexican drug cartel drones—not cheap toys, but military-grade unmanned aircraft—breached United States airspace over a major American city. The FAA's response? Shutting down ALL commercial aviation over El Paso for what was initially planned as ten consecutive days.

Let that sink in, folks. The last time American airspace was locked down like this was September 11, 2001.

The Cartels Just Demonstrated They Can Ground American Aviation

The FAA didn't mince words in their official notice, warning that any pilot who violated the airspace restriction "could be intercepted, detained, and questioned by law enforcement." Southwest, United, American, and Delta all had flights grounded. Pilots on radio communications were stunned, asking if the airport was totally closed. The answer came back cold: ten days, no air traffic.

An American city was suddenly being treated like a war zone—because that's exactly what it had become.

Then the Pentagon got involved. Fort Bliss deployed laser countermeasures to disable cartel drones operating dangerously close to civilian aircraft. Fighter jets scrambled. Marine helicopters were dispatched. The United States military engaged in active counter-drone combat operations on American soil against foreign criminal organizations.

Read that again: The Department of Defense conducted military operations within our own borders to stop an invasion by foreign criminal forces.

Why Did It Take So Long?

Here's where this story gets infuriating. Aviation expert Mike Boyd raised the question every American should be demanding answers to: The FAA doesn't shut down airspace over a major city for ten days unless something is catastrophically wrong.

Yet once the Pentagon finally took decisive action, those cartel drones were disabled and airspace reopened within hours.

If the military could solve this in hours, why were flights grounded for days before anyone acted? Who gave the order to finally respond? And who is responsible for the delay that left an American city paralyzed by foreign criminal drones?

The timing raises serious questions. Footage from both sides of the border shows significant military activity. Unverified aerial video captured activity over El Paso consistent with drone intercepts, while dramatic footage from Sinaloa showed major military operations unfolding simultaneously. The connection remains murky, but the timing is impossible to ignore.

This Is What Years of Open Border Policies Created

Make no mistake—what happened over El Paso isn't a random incident. This is the direct result of years of Biden-era border negligence that allowed cartels to grow into paramilitary organizations capable of challenging American sovereignty.

These aren't desperate migrants seeking a better life. These are sophisticated criminal enterprises with military-grade equipment, conducting operations against the United States of America. President Trump warned us this would happen. He was called a "fear-monger" and a "racist" for it.

Who's laughing now?

The cartels just proved they can shut down American cities at will. The Pentagon proved they can stop it—when they're finally unleashed to do their job. The Trump administration now faces a critical moment: Will we treat the cartels as the foreign terrorist organizations they are, or will bureaucratic red tape continue to hamstring our military while criminal drones fly over American families?

Patriots, this is what an invasion looks like in the 21st century. The only question remaining is whether Washington has the spine to treat it like one.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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TexasPatriot47Verifiedjust now
Finally! Been saying for months that we need to take border security seriously. My buddy works ranching near Del Rio and says the drone activity has been insane lately - glad someone in Washington is paying attention.
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BorderlineTexanVerifiedjust now
Same here in Eagle Pass area. These aren't toy drones either, some are carrying serious payloads.
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ReaganConservativeVerifiedjust now
About time we use our military tech to defend our own borders instead of policing every other country in the world. Does anyone know what type of laser systems they're deploying?