The El Paso No-Fly Debacle Is Just the Beginning of a Drone Defense Mess
Wired
by Lily Hay NewmanFebruary 16, 2026
Fears over a drug cartel drone over Texas sparked a recent airspace shutdown in El Paso and New Mexico, highlighting just how tricky it can be to deploy anti-drone weapons near cities.
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Originally published on Wired on 2/16/2026