“People may not simply be gunned down by the government, and the Trump administration’s claims to the contrary risk making America a pariah state," said one attorney in the case.

First-of-its kind suit filed by civil rights attorneys on behalf of families centers on 14 October strike in Caribbean Sea that killed six

It's the first court challenge to one of the 36 U.S. strikes on vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean authorized by President Donald Trump's administration.