On Sunday, the U.S. military executed a strike on an alleged drug boat off the coast of Latin America, marking its first such action in two months. The operation, conducted in the eastern Pacific, resulted in the deaths of two individuals identified by the U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) as 'narco-terrorists.' According to Southcom, the vessel was operating along established narco-trafficking routes, and intelligence had confirmed its activities.
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U.S. military conducts strike on drug boat, resulting in two fatalities
The U.S. military carried out a strike on a drug boat in the eastern Pacific on Sunday, killing two individuals labeled as 'narco-terrorists.' This operation was the first of its kind in two months, according to the U.S. Southern Command.
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US military launches first known drug boat strike in months, killing 2 ‘narco-terrorists’
U.S. military conducts strike on drug boat, resulting in two fatalities