‘We’re going to kill them’: doubts grow over legality of US strikes in Caribbean
Critics accuse Trump administration of carrying out extrajudicial killings of alleged drug traffickers
Critics accuse Trump administration of carrying out extrajudicial killings of alleged drug traffickers

Earlier attacks targeted alleged Venezuelan cartels that Trump claims were trafficking narcotics

US steps up military presence in region after tenth strike against alleged drug trafficking boats

Briefing to lawmakers over September 2 mission comes as Trump and Hegseth seek to distance themselves

US defence secretary defends legality of US attacks on alleged drug smugglers in Caribbean

Deadly hit was the second such manoeuvre in the area in as many weeks

Dual-island nation has supported American operation against alleged drug traffickers in contrast to neighbours in region