US military kills four in latest strike on alleged drug-trafficking boat in eastern Pacific
The US military conducted a strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, killing four people.This marks the fourth deadly attack on vessels in the region within a week.US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), which oversees military operations in Latin America and the Caribbean, confirmed the strike and posted aerial footage showing a vessel exploding after being hit by a projectile.The military stated the targeted vessel was transiting along known narcotics trafficking routes.The four fatalities bring the total death toll from this campaign to at least 174 since September.Previous strikes in the past week killed two people... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 Apr 2026 04:33 LONDON
US Military Kills Seven in Two Vessel Strikes in Eastern Pacific
The US military conducted two lethal strikes on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean over two days, killing at least seven people.US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), responsible for military operations in Latin America and the Caribbean, confirmed the strikes on Sunday and Monday, describing the targets as involved in narco-trafficking operations.On Monday, a strike killed two men described as "male narco-terrorists".The previous day, two boats were destroyed, resulting in five deaths and one survivor.The US Coast Guard was notified and activated a search and rescue system for the survivor from Sunday's strike.These strikes are part of a broader campaign by the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Apr 2026 04:30 LONDON
