On May 31, 2026, the US military reported that it conducted a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. This incident marks the second strike in two days. Officials from the US Southern Command stated that intelligence indicated the vessel was operating along known narco-trafficking routes and was involved in drug trafficking activities.
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US military conducts strike on vessel in eastern Pacific, resulting in three fatalities
The US military executed a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific on May 31, 2026, killing three people. This action follows a previous strike that also resulted in three fatalities, contributing to a total of over 200 deaths linked to such operations since the previous year.
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