FAA abruptly lifts order halting El Paso flights; Trump official says Defense Dept. disabled Mexican cartel drones
A Trump administration official said the Department of War disabled Mexican cartel drones that had breached U.S. airspace.
Last updated: 2026-02-11 15:45:53 ET
A Trump administration official said the Department of War disabled Mexican cartel drones that had breached U.S. airspace.
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El Paso flights resume after Mexican cartel drones reportedly trigger airspace closure
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