US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says
The two survivors of the U.S. military strike on a drug-laden semi-submersible will be repatriated to Colombia and Ecuador for prosecution, following six recent attacks killing 29 people.
- Trump said the US will send survivors of a strike on a suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia.
- Two people were killed and two were rescued in the US strike, which Trump said targeted a drug-laden submarine.
- Trump has defended the ongoing boat attacks, saying they aim to stem the flow of drugs from Latin America to the US.
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Trump shares footage of missile strike on ‘drug submarine’
Donald Trump shared footage of a military airstrike on a “drug-carrying submarine” that US intelligence "confirmed” was carrying mostly fentanyl on Saturday, October 18. Trump claimed in the Truth Social post that allowing the vessel’s cargo to arrive in America could have killed “at least 25,000 Americans.” The US president’s use of excessive military force to combat drug cartels stretches the bounds of international law, according to legal sch…
US Repatriates Survivors of Its Latest Boat Attack in the Caribbean to Ecuador and Colombia
For the first time since the US began extrajudicially bombing boats in Venezuelan waters this year, a US military attack did not result in the deaths of all crew members. It was reported that there were two survivors after the bombing of what the US called a “drug boat” without providing evidence. The incident comes amid an ongoing US military escalation in the Caribbean targeting Venezuela, under the guise of a supposed anti-drugs operation. T…


US will repatriate boat strike survivors
WASHINGTON — The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, President Donald Trump said Saturday. The military rescued the pair after striking…
The United States plans to repatriate an Ecuadorian and a Colombian who survived the attack on a submarine in the Caribbean that allegedly carried drugs, in which two crew members died, President Donald Trump said on Saturday. Since August Washington deployed ships and war planes in international waters of the Caribbean in a military campaign to stop, says the government, drug trafficking from Latin America to the United States. “It was a great …
Trump says US will repatriate 2 survivors of ‘submarine’ attack to Ecuador and Colombia
The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, President Donald Trump said Saturday.
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