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Trump says US has carried out strike against drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela

The U.S. targeted a vessel operated by the Tren de Aragua gang, designated as narcoterrorists, killing 11 in a strategic move against drug trafficking networks, officials said.

  • The U.S. military carried out a strike against a Venezuelan drug-carrying boat on Tuesday, resulting in 11 deaths.
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that the operation targeted a vessel operated by a designated narco-terrorist organization, Tren de Aragua.
  • Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro condemned the action, claiming the U.S. is pressuring Venezuela while stating, "we have prepared maximum readiness."
  • The strike was part of the U.S. military's intensified anti-drug efforts in the southern Caribbean.
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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, released this September 2 a video of a military operation in the Caribbean Sea, in which a boat with suspected drugs from Venezuela was destroyed by a kinetic attack.What are these types of weapons about?The president described the action as a “kinetic attack” that left 11 alleged members of the criminal group Tren de Aragua dead.The term arouses curiosity about its infrequent use.The attack occu…

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced yesterday the death of 11 "narco-traffickers" in an attack in the Caribbean on a boat carrying drugs from Venezuela, which represents a clear escalation following the deployment of ships in the area. Trump released a video showing a speedboat with several people on board, seconds before being attacked and blown up in flames. U.S. forces "fired against a boat carrying many drugs," Trump said in the White Hous…

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