05-12-2025 01:59 via ocregister.com

US military conducts strike on another suspected drug boat as probe into the first strike begins

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Southern Command announced that it had conducted another strike against a small boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, following a pause of almost three weeks.
It is the 22nd strike the U.S. military has carried out against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean that the Trump administration claimed were trafficking drugs.
There were four casualties in Thursday’s strike, according to the social media
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