Coverage dated September 9, 2026

Drones are becoming organized crime’s weapon of choice in Latin America. Governments are struggling to keep up

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By Sol Amaya, CNN (CNN) — As some 2,500 heavily armed police officers, soldiers and snipers entered through a maze of narrow streets, intense gunfire could be heard all around. The scene reached its climax when a bomb targeting the security forces was seen falling from the sky, according to footage …

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    Drones are becoming organized crime’s weapon of choice in Latin America. Governments are struggling to keep up (opens Local News 8)

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    By Sol Amaya, CNN (CNN) — As some 2,500 heavily armed police officers, soldiers and snipers entered through a maze of narrow streets, intense gunfire could be heard all around. The scene reached its climax when a bomb targeting the security forces was seen falling from the sky, according to footage …

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