FBI Plans Major Security for 2026 FIFA World Cup

The FBI is organizing a massive security operation in anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will take place across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. The event is expected to attract millions of football fans, prompting the FBI to implement sophisticated security measures.

A command center is planned to be established in cities hosting the tournament. The FBI will utilize advanced anti-drone technology to monitor and control unauthorized drone activity around stadiums.

This includes deploying drones to intercept and redirect illegal drones that may pose a threat. The operation will involve collaboration with 60 state and local police agencies, which will receive training before the matches.

Security measures will also include the use of good guy drones designed to track and warn against unauthorized drone operations. The tournament is expected to feature high-profile entertainment, including Super Bowl-style halftime concerts, which will further heighten security concerns.