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US Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel in Pacific Kills Two

The US military conducted a strike on a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. This incident is part of ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling in the region.

24 Apr, 23:36 — 25 Apr, 03:57
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NYTMostly Factual7h ago

2 Killed in Boat Strike in Eastern Pacific Ocean, Pentagon Says

The attack — the sixth this month — raised the death toll to at least 182 in a campaign against people the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs at sea.

By Eric Schmitt

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The GuardianMostly Factual8h ago

US military kills two more people in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

Small boat destroyed in video posted on social media as US campaign has killed at least 178 people since September The US military announced on Friday that it killed two people in an attack on a boat in the eastern Pacific, part of a series of deadly strikes on vessels in recent months which it claims are targeting “narco-trafficking” operations. The US Southern Command declared in a social media post on X that Gen Francis L Donovan directed Joint Task Force Southern Spear, the counter-narcot...

By Nick Robins-Early

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Fox NewsMixed6h ago

US military kills two suspected narco-terrorists in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific

U.S. Southern Command says a lethal strike on a suspected narco-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific killed two suspected narco-terrorists.

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The IndependentMostly Factual10h ago

Hegseth’s Pentagon fires watchdog for its own military publication Stars and Stripes

‘Apparently the Pentagon also doesn’t want you to hear from me anymore about threats to the editorial independence of Stars and Stripes. They fired me,’ ombudsman Jacqueline Smith wrote

By Mike Bedigan

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Man dies in Gurugram flat after inviting fiancé, cops suspect 'sex-enhancing' drug overdose

An officer said that preliminary investigations revealed the man had invited his fiancé to meet him in his Gurugram flat, but died before.

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rte-newsMostly Factual6h ago

Two killed in US strike on vessel in eastern Pacific

The US military said it killed two people in a strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel, as the death toll of the United States campaign against "narco-terrorists" in Latin America climbed to at least 182.

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DawnMostly Factual7h ago

Pentagon claims full Hormuz blockade as world feels fuel crunch

• US Gen Caine claims 34 ships turned around, but Hapag-Lloyd says one ship made it thru strait • EU leaders meet in Cyprus to find swift resolution to shipping crisis • ‘Neutral’ Switzerland set to reopen embassy in Tehran WASHINGTON / PARIS: Even as renewed engagement between Iran and Pakistan over dialogue with the US sent out positive signals, Europe and the rest of the world appears anxious for a swift, diplomatic end to the war that has ravaged the Middle East and crippled global shippi...

By none@none.com (Agencies)

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The Independent24 Apr, 23:36First to report

Hegseth’s Pentagon fires watchdog for its own military publication Stars and Stripes

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The Guardian25 Apr, 02:03

US military kills two more people in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

NYT25 Apr, 02:13

2 Killed in Boat Strike in Eastern Pacific Ocean, Pentagon Says

AP25 Apr, 02:36

US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in eastern Pacific - AP News

vg25 Apr, 02:52

USA: To drept i nytt båtangrep mot antatte narkosmuglere

Dawn25 Apr, 02:53

Pentagon claims full Hormuz blockade as world feels fuel crunch

rte-news25 Apr, 03:24

Two killed in US strike on vessel in eastern Pacific

aftonbladet25 Apr, 03:27

Två döda i amerikansk attack mot fartyg

hindustan-times25 Apr, 03:49

Man dies in Gurugram flat after inviting fiancé, cops suspect 'sex-enhancing' drug overdose

ruv25 Apr, 03:50

Tveir drepnir í aðgerðum bandaríska hersins gegn meintum fíkniefnasmyglbátum

nrk25 Apr, 03:57

USA: To drept i båtangrep i Stillehavet

Fox News25 Apr, 03:57

US military kills two suspected narco-terrorists in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific

la-vanguardia25 Apr, 04:18

Dos muertos en un nuevo ataque de EE.UU. a una embarcación en el Pacífico

index-hr25 Apr, 05:10

Američka vojska pogodila brod u Pacifiku. "Ubili smo dvoje narkoterorista"

irozhlas25 Apr, 05:13

Americká armáda zaútočila na další plavidlo v Tichém oceánu. ‚Dva narkoteroristé byli zabiti,‘ informovala

n1-bih25 Apr, 05:23

Američka vojska uništila brod u Pacifiku: Za 7 mjeseci ubijeno 170 osoba

telex25 Apr, 06:05

Két ember meghalt, miután Amerika csapást mért egy állításuk szerint drogot szállító kishajóra

newsbeast25 Apr, 06:10

Δύο νεκροί από αμερικανικό πλήγμα σε σκάφος στον ανατολικό Ειρηνικό ύποπτο για διακίνηση ναρκωτικών

balkan-web25 Apr, 06:15

VIDEO/ Përdorej nga trafikantët e drogës, SHBA godet një tjetër anije në Paqësor, dy persona humbin jetën

der-standard25 Apr, 06:26

Zwei Tote bei US-Angriff auf mutmaßliches Drogenboot im Ostpazifik

digi2425 Apr, 06:53

Două persoane au fost ucise într-un atac american asupra unei nave suspectate de trafic de droguri

le-figaro25 Apr, 07:05

Pacifique : deux morts dans une frappe américaine contre un bateau de narcotrafiquants présumés

orf25 Apr, 07:13

Zwei Tote bei US-Angriff auf mutmaßliches Drogenboot

naftemporiki25 Apr, 07:47Latest update

ΗΠΑ: Νέο πλήγμα σε σκάφος στον ανατολικό Ειρηνικό ύποπτο για διακίνηση ναρκωτικών- Δύο νεκροί (βίντεο)