At least one of the boats taken out by U.S. forces seeking to stem to drug flows to the United States via the Caribbean was Colombian, claims President Petro.

Colombian president writes that a ‘new front in the war has opened’ in the Caribbean, prompting the White House to demand a public retraction.

The White House calls the allegation "baseless" as the US Senate rejected a measure to bar Trump from using force against the boats.

Gustavo Petro demands US release names of victims: ‘A new theatre of war has opened up: the Caribbean’

At least one of the boats taken out by U.S. forces seeking to stem to drug flows to the United States via the Caribbean was Colombian, claims President Petro.