Colombian President Claims U.S. Struck His Citizens' Boat, Escalating Tensions

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Colombian President Claims U.S. Struck His Citizens' Boat, Escalating Tensions
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The Colombian president alleged that a boat bombed by the U.S. in the Caribbean carried Colombian citizens, a claim the White House dismissed as baseless. The U.S. has been conducting strikes on alleged drug vessels, claiming they are necessary to combat drug trafficking, while critics question the legality of these actions. Tensions between the U.S., Colombia, and Venezuela are rising amid these military operations and political disputes.

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