Over 700 Illegal Drones Confiscated at World Cup as FBI Enforces Strict Security Measures

The FBI conducted rigorous anti‑drone operations throughout the 2026 World Cup, confiscating over 700 unauthorized devices. This effort significantly reduced security threats around stadiums and match venues.

The seized drones eliminated potential risks to fans and players alike. Authorities noted that these measures ensured a safe and uninterrupted tournament experience.