US kills 14 in strike on alleged drug boats

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US strikes another alleged drug-carrying boat in the Pacific and kills all 4 aboard, Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the U.S. military carried out another strike on a boat he said was carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing all four people aboard, ...

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Hegseth: U.S. strikes another alleged drug-trafficking boat, killing 4
Hegseth announces new strike on alleged narco-trafficking boat, killing 4
As U.S. blows up drug boats, embargoed Venezuelan oil sails unhindered in Caribbean
While the American military blows up boats it claims are transporting drugs from Venezuela, observers say tankers shipping Venezuelan oil in violation of a U.S. embargo continue to navigate the very s...

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US carried out three strikes on alleged drug-running boats killing 14, Hegseth says
With Every Boat Strike, Trump Exploits a Power Asymmetry
“We don’t have armies, we don’t have economic clout, we don’t have military might,” Ronald Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda’s ambassador in the U.S., told me.

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US kills 14 in strikes on four alleged drug boats in Pacific
U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats kill 14 people in Pacific waters, defence secretary says

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