Paraguayan Air Force fighter jets chased and fired upon a drug-trafficking plane that invaded airspace in Paraguay's northern zone, as shown in unprecedented images released on February 6, 2026, at 18:00 local time. The incident was detailed in a report by Crimen y Castigo on ABCTVpy. The footage, shared via X by journalist Ivan Ciclon, captures the jets pursuing the intruding aircraft amid efforts to intercept drug trafficking operations. ABCTVpy announced the details at 18:00, highlighting the rare visual documentation of such an aerial engagement. No further official statements from the Paraguayan Air Force or government agencies were reported in the 3-hour window from 10:45 PM on February 6 to 1:45 AM UTC on February 7, 2026, regarding outcomes or additional pursuits.
