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US Military Deploys Laser Weapons Against Drones in Strait of Hormuz
Original: The U.S. Military Deploys Laser Weapons to Counter Drones in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military has deployed laser weapons in the Strait of Hormuz to counter drone threats. The directed-energy systems are intended to intercept hostile drones in the strategically vital waterway, through which much of the world's oil passes. The move comes amid ongoing tensions in the region and growing use of drones by hostile forces.
Why now: Tensions in the Middle East and rising drone threats have put attention on new U.S. defense measures in the strategic strait
Evidence
- The U.S. Military Deploys Laser Weapons to Counter Drones in Strait of Hormuz · The Presidential Prayer Team
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