US escalates maritime strikes and military presence amid controversial targets
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The US has conducted its 10th missile strike on a vessel suspected of drug trafficking, escalating its campaign with three strikes in a week, raising legal and international concerns while President Trump asserts authority to target drug traffickers without congressional approval.
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