Trump says military carried out strike on alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel
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Trump says military carried out strike on alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel
"Donald Trump said on Monday that the US military carried out a strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel that had been on its way to the United States. He said three men were killed in the strike, adding that it occurred in international waters. This morning, on my Orders, U.S. Military Forces conducted a SECOND Kinetic Strike against positively identified, extraordinarily violent drug trafficking cartels and narcoterrorists in the SOUTHCOM area of responsibility, Trump said in a post on Truth Social."
"These extremely violent drug trafficking cartels POSE A THREAT to U.S. National Security, Foreign Policy, and vital U.S. Interests, Trump said."
"He said three men were killed in the strike, adding that it occurred in international waters."
The U.S. military executed a strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug cartel vessel that had been headed toward the United States. The operation was described as a second kinetic strike in the SOUTHCOM area of responsibility targeting positively identified, extraordinarily violent drug trafficking cartels and narcoterrorists. The strike occurred in international waters and resulted in three fatalities. The cartels were characterized as posing a threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and vital U.S. interests. Additional details about the operation were promised to be released later.
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