U.S. troops used a high-energy laser to intercept three hostile drones along the southern border on Tuesday night into Wednesday.

The military said the drones posed "a physical threat" to US military and US Customs and Border Protection personnel.

La operación tuvo lugar entre la noche del martes y las primeras horas del miércoles, y que se utilizó el sistema láser multipropósito de alta energía del Ejército.

U.S. troops used a high-energy laser to intercept three hostile drones along the southern border on Tuesday night into Wednesday.