El Salvador Seizes 1.4 Tons of Cocaine Floating in Pacific
El Salvador's National Navy seized 1.4 tons of cocaine worth $35 million offshore, contributing to a total of 37.2 tons seized between 2024 and 2025, disrupting cartel trafficking routes.
- El Salvador seized 1.4 tons of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean, valued at $35 million, President Nayib Bukele said.
- The seizure is a strike against international drug trafficking, as criminal cartels use Central America as a gateway for drug trafficking, especially cocaine, to the United States.
- Between 2024 and 2025, El Salvador seized 37.2 tons of cocaine worth an estimated $932.4 million, according to Bukele.
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(AFP) El Salvador seized packages containing 1.4 tons of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean, President Nayib Bukele announced Tuesday. Read more]]>

El Salvador seizes 1.4 tons of cocaine floating in Pacific
El Salvador seized packages containing 1.4 tons of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean, President Nayib Bukele said Tuesday, calling it a strike "against international drug trafficking."
Bukele talks about 'clashing international drug trafficking' and the US applauds this 'successful action' ...
Día a Día News El Salvador–The Salvadoran National Navy seized 1.4 tons of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, with an estimated value of $35 million, President Nayib Bukele reported on his X account. According to the president, the drug was located 900 nautical miles (1,667 kilometers) southwest of the Bocana El Cordoncillo, Estero de Jaltepeque, in the central zone of the country. The shipment would later be collected by internat…
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