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US military blows up drug boat in Caribbean, raising death toll to 150 ‘narco-terrorists’ killed
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US military blows up drug boat in Caribbean, raising death toll to 150 ‘narco-terrorists’ killed

The Hill · Feb 23, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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The U.S. military blew up another alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean on Monday, killing three “narco-terrorists” in the operation, it said.  The vessel was operated by a designated terrorist organization, was transiting along a “known narco-trafficking” routes and was engaged in “narco-trafficking operations,” the U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) said on social platform X. It...


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