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The two survivors from the sixth U.S. strike on drug vessels since September will be repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia for prosecution, avoiding long-term military detention.
- Two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, according to President Donald Trump.
- The military strike targeted a submersible vessel suspected of carrying illegal drugs, including Fentanyl, reportedly leading to the deaths of two individuals onboard.
- U.S. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was loaded with mostly Fentanyl and other illegal narcotics, leading to the survivors' repatriation for detention and prosecution.
- Trump referred to the mission as a success, stating it was an honor to destroy a large drug-carrying submarine heading for the U.S.
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The U.S. military had attacked a submarine that was said to have smuggled drugs – two people died. Survivors were now handed over to Colombia and Ecuador.
The two survivors of an American military strike against a suspected drug transport ship in the Caribbean will be repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, announced on Saturday President Donald Trump.
U.S. returns Caribbean strike survivors to home countries, Trump says | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> The United States is sending the two survivors of a Thursday strike in the Caribbean to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador to be detained and prosecuted, President Donald Trump said today.
"25,000 People Would've Died": Trump As US Strikes 'Drug-Carrying Submarine'
President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States was sending two suspected drug traffickers back to their native Ecuador and Colombia, after a military strike on their "drug-smuggling submarine" in the Caribbean that killed two others.
This Saturday, October 18, the return to the country of an Ecuadorian who survived the attack carried out by the United States on a boat carrying drugs in the Caribbean was fulfilled.
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