US EditionUS Military Conducts 20th Strike on Alleged Drug Boat, Killing 4 ‘Narco-Terrorists’ in Caribbean
The U.S. military's 20th strike killed four in the Caribbean Sea as part of a campaign against 'narco-terrorists' justified by a secret DOJ memo citing armed conflict with drug cartels.
- Four people were killed in a US military strike on a boat trafficking drugs in international waters, marking the 20th attack on drug vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific, according to the US Southern Command.
- Reports indicate that senior officials from the Trump administration held meetings to discuss military options against Venezuela, as cited by Reuters.
- Leaders from several Latin American countries have condemned the US military actions, stating that they violate a 2014 agreement designating the area as a 'Zone of Peace.'
- A Reuters/Ipsos poll revealed low public support for the US military's actions in South America, with only 29% supporting extrajudicial killings of suspected traffickers.
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The Billings Gazette
US attack kills 4 aboard boat in Caribbean Sea
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military’s 20th strike on a boat accused of transporting drugs killed four people in the Caribbean Sea, a Pentagon official said Friday, coming as the Trump administration escalates its campaign in South American waters.
US kills 4 aboard boat
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military’s 20th strike on a boat accused of transporting drugs killed four people in the Caribbean Sea, a Pentagon official said Friday, coming as the Trump administration escalates its campaign in South American waters.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
U.S. military's 20th strike on alleged drug-running boat kills 4 in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military's 20th strike on a boat accused of transporting drugs has killed four people in the Caribbean Sea, a Pentagon official...
U.S. Forces Conduct 20th Strike on Suspected Narco Boat
U.S. forces struck a suspected narco boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this week, killing four people, USNI News has learned. The strike, which occurred Monday, killed all four people on board, leaving no survivors, a U.S. defense official confirmed Friday to USNI News. Unlike previous instances, Monday’s fatal strike was not announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth or other members of the Trump administration on social media platform X. It w…
The announcement is related to the Trump administration's drug war against Venezuela.
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