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US SOUTHCOM strikes narco-terrorist vessel in Pacific

The US military struck a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing two people, in an operation targeting narco-terrorists.

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Eastern Pacific
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Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 01:22 UTC
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U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced that Joint Task Force - Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on Friday against a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing two people. The operation targeted a vessel operated by a designated terrorist organization involved in narcotics trafficking, described by Washington as targeting "narco-terrorists." Rights groups have condemned the attack as an "extrajudicial killing." This marks the latest such strike in the region.
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4d ago@Worldsource24

The new report specifies the strike resulted in the deaths of two individuals on the vessel.

3d ago@sentdefender

The strike was officially announced by SOUTHCOM and was ordered by Commander General Francis L. Donovan.

3d agoOur News, Today

Reuters reports the strike killed two people.

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