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U.S. Kills Two in Eastern Pacific Strike on Suspected Drug Boat

The strike signals the administration’s war-footing approach to cartels under its new counterterror strategy.

U.S. Kills Four in Caribbean Boat Strike Under Operation Southern Spear

U.S. Strikes Three Alleged Narco Boats, Killing 11 in Pacific and Caribbean

U.S. Says Pacific Boat Strike Killed Two, First Action Under New SOUTHCOM Commander

U.S. Says 8 Killed in Latest Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats as Coast Guard Searches for Survivors

Trump Says U.S. Hit Venezuelan Dock in Drug Campaign's First Onshore Strike

U.S. Strikes Two More Boats in Eastern Pacific, Pushing Death Toll Past 100

Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers, Designates Maduro Government a Terror Group

U.S. Announces 16th Drug-Boat Strike as Rubio and Hegseth Brief Congress

U.S. Carries Out New Caribbean Strike on Suspected Drug Boat, Killing Three

U.S. Sends Carrier to Latin America After 10th Drug‑Boat Strike Kills Six, With Sanctions on Colombia’s Petro

U.S. Executes First Pacific Strikes on Suspected Cartel Boats, Killing Five

U.S.–Colombia Rift Deepens as Trump Halts Aid and U.S. Cites ELN in Latest Caribbean Strike

Trump Says Survivors of Caribbean ‘Drug Sub’ Strike Repatriated to Ecuador and Colombia

U.S. Reports First Survivors From Caribbean Strike After Trump Confirms CIA Authority in Venezuela

U.S. Launches Fourth Strike on Suspected Cartel Boat After Declaring ‘Armed Conflict’ With Cartels

Trump Says U.S. Strike on Caribbean Drug Boat Killed 11 Alleged Tren de Aragua Members