US EditionIn a first, US strike in Caribbean leaves survivors, US official says
The U.S. military's sixth strike since early September resulted in survivors taken into custody, marking a shift in the Caribbean counter-narcotics campaign, officials said.
- American forces struck a vessel in the Caribbean, reportedly leaving some survivors, according to a U.S. official.
- At least 27 people have been killed by American strikes off Venezuela in recent weeks, amidst a military buildup in the region.
- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been accused of drug trafficking and has called for a UN investigation into the strikes.
- Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister praised the U.S. strike, stating that all traffickers should be killed 'violently.
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