| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 27, 2026, 8 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 27, 2026, 8 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pentagon-shoots-down-customs-and-border-protection-drone-texas/ |
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The Defense Department on Wednesday shot down a U.S. Customs and Border
Protection drone in southwest Texas, federal officials confirmed.
A U.S. official said a laser weapon was used to down the drone, which occurred
in the area of Fort Hancock, a small community located on the U.S.-Mexico
border.
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