WASHINGTON: A new US strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat killed two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, announcing Washington’s first such attack on a vessel in the Pacific Ocean. The strike — which Hegseth announced in a post on X that featured a video of a boat being engulfed in flames — brings the total number to at least eight, leaving at least 34 people dead. “There were two narco-terrorists aboard the vessel during the strike, which was conducted in international waters.

WASHINGTON: A new US strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat killed two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, announcing Washington’s first such attack on a…

Hegseth equated the alleged drug traffickers to the terror group that conducted the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

This is the ninth US strike on alleged drug boats near Latin America, and the second in the Pacific.

WASHINGTON: The US military on Wednesday launched its ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing three people in the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary…

Pete Hegseth claimed that six ‘narco-terrorists’ onboard craft were killed in night strike in international waters

U.S. military strike in the Caribbean kills six suspected narco-terrorists amid increased counter-drug operations, Pentagon reports.