The US military conducted an attack on a boat it identified as involved in drug trafficking on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, according to military officials. This incident marks the second attack within two days as part of an ongoing campaign that began in September 2025, which has reportedly resulted in nearly 200 fatalities. Human rights organizations have raised concerns that these actions may constitute extrajudicial killings.
US military conducts strike on alleged drug trafficking boat in Pacific, resulting in two fatalities
The US military targeted a boat in the eastern Pacific, claiming it was involved in drug trafficking, leading to two deaths. This attack is part of a broader campaign that has reportedly resulted in close to 200 fatalities since its inception in September 2025, with rights groups expressing concerns over potential extrajudicial killings.
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Two killed in US strike on another alleged drug boat in Pacific as campaign’s death toll nears 200
US military conducts strike on alleged drug trafficking boat in Pacific, resulting in two fatalities