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

The U.S. military struck another alleged drug vessel on Tuesday night, marking the eighth time the United States destroyed an alleged drug boat since Sept. 2.

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…