US EditionUS Military Blows up Another Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3 ‘Narco-Terrorists’
The strike is part of a campaign that has killed at least 148 suspected traffickers in 43 attacks since early September, aiming to disrupt narcotics routes in the Eastern Pacific.
- The US military has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people.
- A video linked to the post shows a boat floating in the water before bursting into flames.
- Fridays attack raises the death toll from the Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug boats to at least 148 people in at least 43 attacks carried out since early September in the Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean.
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The US military has attacked another vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean that it said was involved in drug trafficking, the military said on social media. It said it killed three men in the attack, while its personnel were not injured.
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The U.S. attacks another boat and kills three crew members in the Pacific. The attack took place under the direction of General Francis L. Donovan, commander of the force, who visited Venezuela this week, as the boat transited known drug trafficking routes.Continue reading...
Despite legal concerns, the U.S. military continues to attack boats in the Caribbean and East Pacific on the grounds that they are ships of drug smugglers. Three men were killed during the recent attack.
US Military Strikes Another Drug-Smuggling Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
The U.S. military struck another drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Feb. 20, killing three occupants onboard, according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). Southern Command said it conducted a lethal kinetic strike after intelligence confirmed the boat was operated by a designated terrorist organization and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations. Intelligence found the vessel was traveling along known drug-trafficking routes…
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