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“Steven Willoughby testified U.S. officials detected 60000 drone flights within 500 meters of the U.S.-Mexico border in the second half of 2024”
Analyzed on 2026-09-27T07:42:23+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-27
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In July, Steven Willoughby, deputy director of the counter-drone program at the Homeland Security Department, testified before Congress that 27,000 drones had flown within 500 meters of the border over six months in 2024, piloted by organizations hostile to law enforcement.
Extracted from: Military’s Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure , The New York Times
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“In July, Steven Willoughby, deputy director of the counter-drone program at the Homeland Security Department, testified before Congress that 27,000 drones had flown within 500 meters of the border over six months in 2024, piloted by organizations hostile to law enforcement.”
Military’s Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure
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Claim ID
CLM-C33AE84A
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steven-willoughby-testified-us-officials-detected-60000-dr-c33ae84a
Origin
nytimes.com
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