U.S. says Mexican cartel drones breached Texas airspace
Recent reports indicate that drones allegedly operated by Mexican drug cartels have intruded into Texas airspace, raising significant security concerns. In response, Mexican officials declared they had no information regarding such drone activities at the border. This situation has sparked skepticism among U.S. lawmakers and media outlets, who are questioning the Trump administration's narrative concerning the drone incursions. They suggest that the reported shutdown in airspace might actually be linked to U.S. military drone operations rather than cartel activity. This development highlights ongoing tensions between U.S. and Mexican authorities regarding border security and the challenges posed by drug trafficking organizations. As both countries grapple with these issues, the effectiveness of existing cross-border security measures is under scrutiny, prompting calls for a reassessment of strategies to address the threats posed by cartel activities more comprehensively.
Originally reported by The Hindu International. Read original article
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