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2 killed in Caribbean strike on alleged 'narco-trafficking' boat, Pentagon says

2 killed in Caribbean strike on alleged 'narco-trafficking' boat, Pentagon says

Summary

The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) carried out a military strike on May 4 against a boat in the Caribbean Sea suspected of drug trafficking. Two people were killed in the strike, and no U.S. personnel were harmed.

Key Facts

  • The strike took place on May 4, 2026.
  • The targeted boat was reportedly involved in drug trafficking along known Caribbean routes.
  • Two male suspects described as "narco-terrorists" died during the attack.
  • No members of the U.S. military were injured or killed in the action.
  • SOUTHCOM released a video of the strike on social media platform X.
  • This incident is part of ongoing U.S. operations against drug smuggling, including Operation Southern Spear.
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