Narcoterrorists
Coverage of Narcoterrorists in the Nexus archive.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military conducted a strike against an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people and leaving six survivors. The attack is part of over 60 strikes since early September targeting 'narcoterrorists,' with more than 210 deaths reported. A follow-up strike on survivors was confirmed by the White House as self-defense but criticized by legal scholars as potentially illegal.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
A U.S. military strike on an alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people. This incident raises the total number of deaths from such strikes to 211 since the Trump administration began targeting individuals labeled 'narcoterrorists' in early September.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
A U.S. military strike on an alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people. This incident adds to at least 211 deaths caused by U.S. military boat strikes since the Trump administration began targeting individuals it labels 'narcoterrorists' in early September.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military attacked an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people, as part of the Trump administration's campaign against Latin American traffickers. The strike increased the death toll from similar operations to 211 since September 2026, with the military not providing evidence of drug trafficking and facing criticism over legality and effectiveness.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military attacked an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people as part of the Trump administration's campaign against Latin American traffickers. The strike raised the total number of deaths in such operations to 211 since September, with the military citing known smuggling routes but not providing evidence of drug trafficking. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes, while the Pentagon investigates whether targeting procedures were followed.
- US military kills three people in boat strike in Pacific Ocean
The US military killed three people in a boat strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean while targeting a vessel accused of drug smuggling. This attack raises the total number of deaths from similar US military strikes to at least 211 since the Trump administration began targeting alleged 'narcoterrorists' in September.
- US military kills three people in boat strike in Pacific Ocean
The US military killed three people in a boat strike in the Pacific Ocean while targeting a vessel accused of drug smuggling. This incident raises the total number of deaths from US military boat strikes to at least 211 since the Trump administration began targeting alleged 'narcoterrorists' in September.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military attacked an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person and leaving two survivors. This strike is part of the Trump administration's campaign against 'narcoterrorists' in Latin America, which has resulted in at least 208 deaths since September 2026. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes, as the military did not provide evidence the vessel was carrying drugs, and follow-up attacks have raised legal concerns.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military attacked an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person and leaving two survivors. This strike, part of the Trump administration's campaign against 'narcoterrorists,' has resulted in at least 208 deaths since September 2020. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes, which lack evidence of drug trafficking and face scrutiny from lawmakers and legal scholars.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military attacked an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person and leaving two survivors. The strike occurred as part of the Trump administration's campaign against drug traffickers, which has resulted in 208 deaths since early September. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes, citing a lack of evidence that the targeted vessels were carrying drugs.
- U.S. destroys alleged drug boat in Pacific, killing 2 more people
The U.S. destroyed an alleged drug boat in the Pacific, killing two more people. At least 207 people have been killed since the Trump administration began targeting 'narcoterrorists' in September.
- US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of drug smuggling in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men. This strike is part of a campaign targeting 'narcoterrorists' under the Trump administration, with 207 people killed in similar operations since September. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes, particularly a second attack that killed survivors, which some legal scholars claim is illegal.
- US strike on alleged drug boat kills two people in eastern Pacific Ocean
The US military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people. The strike raises the death toll to at least 207 since the Trump administration began targeting individuals labeled 'narcoterrorists' in early September.
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- Five killed in strikes on alleged drug boats in eastern Pacific, US military says
The US military conducted strikes on two alleged drug-smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific, killing five people and adding to a total of 168 deaths since early September. The actions align with the Trump administration's campaign against 'narcoterrorists' in Latin America and preparations for a naval blockade of Iranian ports.
- Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor in eastern Pacific, US military says
The U.S. military conducted strikes on two alleged drug-smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific, killing five and injuring one survivor. These actions align with the Trump administration's campaign against 'narcoterrorists' and preparations for a naval blockade of Iranian ports. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of such operations.