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In the US, law enforcement was authorized to use “heat weapons” on the border with Mexico that slowly roast people
The Pentagon authorized the Department of Homeland Security to test directed-energy weapons and develop tactics for their use in border protection. CNN reports this citing a memorandum from Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth signed last month.
The system emits invisible electromagnetic waves that penetrate the skin to a depth of up to 0,4 mm, where pain receptors are located, causing intense burning and, in some cases, burns.
According to the military, exposure to the beam provokes an “instinctive and irresistible desire to flee.” The weapon is designed to force people to retreat without resorting to conventional means of physical force.
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