
Three ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in the Caribbean by US military forces
United States military forces “executed a kinetic strike” on a suspected drug-trafficking boat operating in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday. Three “narco-terrorists” were killed in the strike, according to a release issued by forces with the U.S. It is the first known strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel that killed the occupants aboard in September.
- ▪United States military forces “executed a kinetic strike” on a suspected drug-trafficking boat operating in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday.
- ▪Three “narco-terrorists” were killed in the strike, according to a release issued by forces with the U.S.
- ▪It is the first known strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel that killed the occupants aboard in September.
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| Publication time | Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:08:00 +0000 |
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United States military forces “executed a kinetic strike” on a suspected drug-trafficking boat operating in the Caribbean Sea on Wednesday. Three “narco-terrorists” were killed in the strike, according to a release issued by forces with the U.S. Southern Command. It is the first known strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel that killed the occupants aboard in September. “On September 9, under the direction of U.S. Southern Command, Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere executed a lethal kinetic strike on a go-fast vessel operating along established narco-trafficking routes in the Caribbean,” read the release. “Confirmed intelligence revealed the vessel’s active involvement in narco-trafficking.
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