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  • SECURITYJun 22 · 07:19 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military conducts strike on another vessel carrying alleged narco-traffickers, killing 2

    The U.S. military conducted a strike on a vessel in the Caribbean, killing two people and leaving six survivors, claiming the vessel was involved in narco-trafficking. The Pentagon has not released identities of those killed or evidence of drugs, facing criticism from lawmakers and human rights groups over the strikes.

  • SECURITYJun 19 · 02:35 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military kills three 'narco-terrorists' in latest lethal strike on vessel in the Eastern Pacific

    The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike in the Eastern Pacific against a vessel linked to drug trafficking, killing three individuals described as 'narco-terrorists'. The operation, part of a campaign launched by the Trump administration, involved Joint Task Force Southern Spear and targeted a vessel operating along known narcotics-trafficking routes. SOUTHCOM released video footage of the strike but did not confirm survivors.

  • SECURITYJun 4 · 02:20 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military kills two alleged narco-terrorists in latest Eastern Pacific strike on drug-trafficking vessel

    The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike in the Eastern Pacific, killing two alleged narco-terrorists linked to drug-trafficking operations. The operation, part of a broader campaign targeting cartel networks, has resulted in at least 207 deaths since its launch in September 2023.

  • SECURITYJun 1 · 13:21 UTCFOX NEWS
    Fourth US drug boat strike in a week kills more 'narco-terrorists'

    The U.S. military conducted four strikes against drug trafficking vessels in the Pacific, killing multiple alleged 'narco-terrorists' over a week. Separate 'self-defense strikes' were carried out in Iran targeting radar and drone sites after a U.S. drone was shot down and Iranian missiles were intercepted near Kuwait.

  • SECURITYMay 31 · 15:29 UTCGUARDIAN US
    US strike on alleged drug boat kills three in eastern Pacific

    The US military conducted a strike on an alleged drug trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three men. This follows a similar strike on Friday that also killed three, raising the death toll to over 200 since last year. US Southern Command confirmed the vessel was engaged in narco-trafficking operations.

  • SECURITYMay 31 · 15:29 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    US strike on alleged drug boat kills three in eastern Pacific

    The US military conducted a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three men involved in narco-trafficking operations. This follows a similar strike the previous day, with the total death toll exceeding 200 since last year.

  • SECURITYMay 30 · 01:48 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    US military strikes another boat in Pacific, bringing death toll above 200

    The US military struck a boat accused of drug smuggling in the Pacific, killing three men and raising the death toll above 200. This marks the third such attack this week under the Trump administration's campaign against drug trafficking vessels. The US Southern Command claimed the boat was involved in narco-trafficking but provided no evidence.

  • SECURITYMay 27 · 03:13 UTCFOX NEWS
    U.S. military kills alleged narco-terrorist in lethal strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific

    The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing an alleged narco-terrorist and injuring two others. The operation, led by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), followed recent strikes targeting cartel-linked trafficking networks in the Pacific and Caribbean.

  • SECURITYApr 27 · 03:11 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    US strike kills three on alleged narco boat as campaign death toll hits 185

    The US military killed three men on a boat it alleged was involved in narco-trafficking in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, bringing the campaign's death toll to 185. The strike is part of a series of recent attacks on suspected drug boats.

  • SECURITYApr 25 · 03:57 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military kills two suspected narco-terrorists in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific

    The U.S. military killed two suspected narco-terrorists in a strike on a drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, as part of broader counter-narcotics operations. The attack, conducted by Joint Task Force Southern Spear under U.S. Southern Command, targeted a vessel linked to designated terrorist organizations, with no U.S. military casualties reported.

  • SECURITYApr 16 · 14:18 UTCFOX NEWS
    US kills 3 alleged drug traffickers in another Eastern Pacific strike

    The U.S. military conducted a third strike in days against suspected narco-terrorists in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men aboard an alleged drug-trafficking vessel. The operation, led by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), targeted a vessel linked to Designated Terrorist Organizations, with no U.S. forces harmed.

  • SECURITYApr 14 · 01:44 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    US military says it killed two people in another boat strike in eastern Pacific

    The US military reported killing two individuals in a vessel strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean, claiming the targets were involved in narco-trafficking. However, the statement lacked evidence to support these claims, as is common with similar military announcements in the region.

  • SECURITYApr 13 · 02:55 UTCTHE HILL
    US military says 5 killed in Eastern Pacific boat strikes

    The U.S. military reported five fatalities in boat strikes in the Eastern Pacific, attributing the incidents to vessels operating along known narco-trafficking routes. The strikes were authorized by Gen. Francis L. Donovan, commander of U.S. Southern Command, through Joint Task Force Southern Spear.

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