Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published • loading... • Updated

Using US Intelligence, Mexican Army Downs Drone and Arrests Its Operator in Tijuana

After receiving information from U.S. officials, the Mexican Army successfully deactivated a drone that crossed the border into Tijuana and arrested the operator in Mexican territory. The Defense Ministry (Defensa) on Thursday provided details of the Monday operation, explaining that the drone was being used by a criminal group to monitor human trafficking routes. En Tijuana, Baja California, como parte de la “Operación Águila Alta” y mediante …

23 Articles

Lean Left

The debut dates back to the end of August. Three drones used by Mexican drug cartels were shot down along the Rio Grande border, thanks to a new laser weapon used by the American military. According to figures provided by the US command, since then the drone traffic in the area has dropped to 75% less. [...] The article The US deploys a new laser weapon to take down the drones of the narcos on the border with Mexico: "So we make them unusable pe…

·Rome, Italy
Read Full Article
Lean Right

U.S. Operation Eagle Alta, in conjunction with Mexico, includes the deployment of 800 military and equipment that inhibit drones at the U.S. border.

·Mexico
Read Full Article
Lean Left

The drone was used by a criminal group to monitor illicit trafficking routes to U.S. territory

·Los Angeles, United States
Read Full Article
Lean Left

The joint security initiative between Mexico and the United States at the border to detect and neutralize drones is coming to an end. Operation Águila Alta, which began on September 7 and ends next Monday, has so far shot down four unmanned aircraft. The Secretary of National Defense, General Ricardo Trevilla, detailed this Friday that all the interceptions were made by the Government of Mexico. “They are drones without weapons, without explosiv…

·Madrid, Spain
Read Full Article

Ambassador Ron Johnson celebrated the operation in which Sedena and CBP intercepted a drone used to monitor human trafficking routes.

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 60% of the sources lean Left
60% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

El Economista broke the news in Mexico City, Mexico on Friday, September 18, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal