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U.S. forces struck a vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people, according to U.S. Southern Command.
U.S. forces struck a vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people, according to U.S. Southern Command.
U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) on Saturday announced the latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat traveling through the Caribbean, killing four. Southcom stated on the social platform X that under its direction, the Joint Force Western Hemisphere "executed a lethal, kinetic strike on a go-fast vessel operating along established narco-trafficking routes in the Caribbean." "Confirmed [...]
The U.S. military has attacked another boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people
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