# What hundreds of videos reveal about how cartels use drones

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Podcast: [INSIGHT TODAY](https://stenobird.com/podcast/insight-today-7345774)
Published: 2026-09-16T10:25:03+00:00
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## Resource

A deep-dive investigation into hundreds of social media videos, paired with border detection data, has exposed the terrifying evolution of how Mexican drug cartels use drones. Once simple gadgets for photography, drones have been fully weaponized into highly coordinated surveillance networks and lethal explosive platforms. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insight-today--6633039/support . Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates news everyday.

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