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Pete Hegseth Claims Some Cartels Decided To Cease Drug-Trafficking Operations Due To Strikes In The Caribbean: 'WINNING'

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said some cartels have decided to "cease all narcotics operations INDEFINITELY" as a result of strikes on alleged drug vessels in the Caribbean.

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Hegseth says US strikes force some cartel leaders to halt drug operations

War Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that some cartel drug traffickers have chosen to stop their narcotics activities because of America's attacks in the Caribbean.

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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that several drug cartels in the Caribbean region have ceased their operations indefinitely, following a series of lethal attacks by U.S. forces in both the Caribbean and Pacific Seas.Read more

The U.S. Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, said this Thursday, February 5, that the U.S. naval and air deployment in the Caribbean is “winning” the war on drug trafficking, claiming that several criminal leaders would have suspended their operations due to the recent bombings. In a message posted on his official X account (formerly Twitter), the official stressed that the bombings in the Caribbean constitute “deterrence through force” and attribut…

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Caraota Digital broke the news in on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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