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The strike was the 17th in a campaign that has killed at least 70 suspected narcotics traffickers, aiming to disrupt drug cartel operations, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
- U.S. forces conducted a strike on a vessel in the Caribbean, killing three people, as announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- The strike is part of a larger campaign that has resulted in at least 69 deaths in 17 strikes reportedly linked to a narcotics trafficking campaign.
- The administration has faced scrutiny over the military actions against alleged traffickers, with calls for more transparency and justification.
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U.S. Strikes Suspected Narco Boat in Caribbean, 3 Killed
U.S. forces struck a suspected drug boat Thursday in the Caribbean Sea, killing three people on board. “The vessel was trafficking narcotics in the Caribbean and was struck in international waters. No U.S. forces were harmed in the strike, and three male narco-terrorists — who were aboard the vessel — were killed,” wrote Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on social media platform X. Hegseth did not specify the terrorist organization or the country o…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Thursday that the United States carried out another deadly attack on a boat that, according to him, was dealing narcotics in the Caribbean Sea.
The U.S. Army struck a ship sailing in the international waters of the Caribbean, killing the three people on board. This is the latest U.S. operation in the fight against drug trafficking in Latin America.
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