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Pentagon Shifts to Pacific Strikes Seeking Stronger Link Between Targets and US Drug Trafficking

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By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon has deliberately shifted its strategy in recent weeks to striking suspected narcotraffickers in the eastern Pacific Ocean, rather than the Caribbean Sea, because administration officials believe they have stronger evidence linking cocaine transport to the US from those western routes, according to people familiar with the matter, The intelligence suggests that cocaine is far more likel…
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The Pentagon has deliberately modified its strategy in recent weeks to attack suspected drug traffickers in the eastern Pacific Ocean, rather than the Caribbean Sea, because government officials believe they have stronger evidence linking transportation...

The U.S. Department of Defence has deliberately changed its strategy in recent weeks and has been focusing on attacks on alleged drug-trafficking ships in the Pacific Ocean instead of the Caribbean Sea. According to sources familiar with the issue, government authorities believe that there is more solid evidence to link cocaine transport to the United States through these Western routes. According to intelligence information, it is much more lik…

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WAAY-TV broke the news in Huntsville, United States on Friday, October 31, 2025.
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