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U.S. Strikes Alleged Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing Three

The Pentagon released strike video without public evidence linking the boat or victims to drug cartels.

U.S. Says Caribbean Boat Strike Kills 3 in Operation Southern Spear

U.S. Says Pacific Boat Strike Killed Two, First Action Under New SOUTHCOM Commander

Families Sue U.S. Over Caribbean Boat Strike, Setting First Court Test of Trump’s Boat‑Strike Campaign

U.S. Strikes Two More Boats in Eastern Pacific, Pushing Death Toll Past 100

Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers, Designates Maduro Government a Terror Group

U.S. Seizes Oil Tanker Off Venezuela in Coast Guard-Led Operation

Hegseth Backs Sept. 2 Re-Strike, Won’t Commit to Releasing Full Video

New York Times Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Press-Access Policy

Congress Probes U.S. ‘Double Tap’ Boat Strike as Hegseth Signals Operations Will Press On

White House Confirms Second Strike in Boat Attack, Points to Admiral as Congress Investigates

U.S. Unveils Operation Southern Spear as 20th Boat Strike Reported

U.S. Says New Pacific Strike Kills Four, 14th Attack in Maritime Campaign

U.S. Executes First Pacific Strikes on Suspected Cartel Boats, Killing Five

Trump Announces Third U.S. Strike on Alleged Drug Boat, Bringing Monthly Toll to 17