WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said it killed two men in a strike on a boat suspected of carrying drugs in international waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday. “Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international waters,” the […]
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US military says two men killed in strike on suspected drug vessel in Pacific
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WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said it killed two men in a strike on a boat suspected of carrying drugs in international waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday.
“Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international waters,” the U.S. Southern Command said in a post on X.
No U.S. personnel were harmed during the operation, the military said.
(Reporting by Idrees Ali and Ryan Patrick Jones)