Tag: drug interdiction
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US Navy Detains Two Survivors After Caribbean Drug-Boat Strike
Overview of the Incident A U.S. Navy vessel is holding two survivors following a Thursday strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean, according to three U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The operation marks another chapter in Washington’s ongoing campaign against narcotics trafficking in the region but is notable for the fact that,…
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US Navy Detains Two Survivors After Strike on Alleged Drug Boat in Caribbean
Overview of the Incident The US military announced it has detained two survivors on a Navy ship following a Thursday strike in the Caribbean against an alleged drug trafficking boat. Three US officials familiar with the matter confirmed the development to CNN. The strike, though not publicly acknowledged by the White House, represents the sixth…