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Published September 24, 2026 at 3:28 PM ET · Updated September 24, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET

Military shoots down enemy drones with laser weapons

2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by PJ Media. Verification: Corroborated (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

The United States military is shooting down enemy drones with laser weapons. Reports highlighted the use of laser systems against hostile drones.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 6 d ago, when PJ Media reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 6 d ago from Instapundit.

Conservative & independent coverage (2)

Instapundit 6 d ago
THAT’S RIGHT: We’re Shooting Down Enemy Drones With Fricken Laser Beams. ↗
PJ Media 6 d ago
That's Right: We're Shooting Down Enemy Drones With Fricken Laser Beams ↗

Coverage timeline

Sep 24, 3:28 PM ET
6 d ago
PJ Media
That's Right: We're Shooting Down Enemy Drones With Fricken Laser Beams ↗
Sep 24, 4:22 PM ET
6 d ago
Instapundit
THAT’S RIGHT: We’re Shooting Down Enemy Drones With Fricken Laser Beams. ↗
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