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In a first, US strike in Caribbean leaves survivors, US official says

The U.S. military’s sixth strike on suspected drug vessels since September has resulted in survivors for the first time, with at least 28 killed in total, 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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Few details on latest boat strike; two survivors in custody

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump released few details Friday afternoon amid reports that two survivors of a suspected drug submarine strike near Venezuela were in U.S. custody.

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