Venezuela3d ago
US SOUTHCOM strikes terrorist vessel
US SOUTHCOM struck a vessel on narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific.
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Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 00:15 UTC
Synthesis · 4 sources
US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) confirmed a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel engaged in narco-trafficking operations in the Eastern Pacific. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes. The operation was carried out under the direction of SOUTHCOM Commander General Francis L. Donovan via Joint Task Force Southern Spear.
Updates · 3
3d ago@Worldsource24
New details: one male narco-terrorist killed, two males survived, vessel was a suspected drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific.
3d ago@sentdefender
New details: the strike was conducted at the direction of SOUTHCOM Commander General Francis L. Donovan, and the vessel was operated by a designated terrorist organization.
3d agoAnadolu Agency
New source (AA) provides SOUTHCOM's confirmation with additional detail on the vessel's route and the strike being based on intelligence.
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