US Military Strikes Another Suspected Drug Boat, Killing Four
- U.S. forces executed a military strike on a drug-smuggling boat off Venezuela, killing four individuals, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Oct 3, 2025.
- This strike is the fourth in a series against drug traffickers, with a total of 21 fatalities in recent strikes.
- President Donald Trump declared an 'armed conflict' with drug cartels, classifying them as terrorist organizations, which justifies these military actions in a notice to Congress.
- The Pentagon reported that the vessel was transporting substantial amounts of narcotics, described as intended to 'poison our people.
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The United States has carried out an attack on a boat off the Venezuelan coast, Defense Minister Hegseth said on X. Four men on board were killed in the attack; Hegseth calls them "narco-terrorists." He did not specify who the victims were or to which group they belonged. The message included a video showing a boat moving fast at sea. Suddenly, the boat explodes, after which the wreckage can be seen on fire and floating on the water. Hegseth wri…
US Strikes Another Narco-Trafficking Boat Near Venezuela Coast, Hegseth Announces
The U.S. military carried out an airstrike on Friday on a boat that officials had declared a drug trafficking vessel, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on social media. The attack marks at least the fourth known U.S. military strike in the Caribbean Sea since the start of September. Officials said the boats were struck because of their affiliation with drug cartels and several gangs that earlier this year were designated as foreign terrori…
Hegseth boasts 4 dead in another drug boat strike near Venezuela
Four men were killed Friday in a U.S. military strike reportedly targeting suspected drug runners in the Caribbean Sea — the latest in a series of attacks in the region.It's now the fourth strike in a campaign that has been legally disputed, The New York Times reports. President Donald Trump respond...
Another Drug Boat Taken Out Near Venezuela, Four Narco Terrorists DEAD - President Trump: "Enough Drugs to Kill 25 TO 50 THOUSAND PEOPLE"
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and President Trump announced another successful strike on a Venezuelan drug boat, killing four drug trafficking designated foreign terrorists. This comes after President Trump announced multiple strikes on Venezuelan drug boats last month, starting on September 2nd, when the United States executed a strike on a Venezuelan Tren de Aragua boat.
The American armed forces killed four people in an attack on a vessel across the coast of Venezuela, which is supposed to carry drugs, said US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth reported BBC.
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