All articles tagged with #narcoterrorists
The U.S. military says it struck a Caribbean boat suspected of drug trafficking, killing four people, as Washington expands its crackdown on smugglers in Latin America. The Pentagon offered no evidence the vessel carried drugs, and critics question the legality and effectiveness of such strikes, which have resulted in at least 163 fatalities since September.
The U.S. Navy has detained two survivors from a suspected drug smuggling boat attacked in the Caribbean, marking the first known prisoners in Trump's undeclared war against narcoterrorist groups, raising legal and ethical questions about the conduct of these operations.
President Trump announced the U.S. conducted its fourth military strike against a vessel allegedly involved in drug trafficking off Venezuela, claiming it was linked to a terrorist organization and resulted in the death of three narcoterrorists, as part of a broader campaign that includes deploying warships to the region to combat drug smuggling and possibly influence regime change.
President Trump announced that the U.S. military attacked and destroyed a suspected drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing three individuals, and claimed the vessel was involved in narcotics trafficking en route to the U.S.
The U.S. conducted a second military strike against an alleged Venezuelan drug boat involved in narcotrafficking, resulting in three deaths, as part of ongoing efforts to target drug cartels in the region, according to President Trump.
The US military conducted a second strike in international waters near South America, killing three individuals believed to be involved in drug trafficking from Venezuela, amid rising tensions with Venezuela and ongoing US efforts against drug cartels. The legality and specifics of the strikes are under scrutiny, with some officials questioning the evidence and justification.
President Trump announced that the US conducted a military strike against a Venezuelan drug vessel in the Caribbean, killing 11 members of the Tren de Aragua gang, as part of increased US efforts to combat drug trafficking and pressure Venezuela's government.