U.S. Conducts Multiple Strikes on Drug Boats Near Venezuela, Killing Four
TL;DR
The U.S. military, under Secretary Pete Hegseth, conducted a fourth strike against a vessel off Venezuela, killing four alleged narco-terrorists transporting drugs to the U.S. The operation follows increased U.S. military presence in the Caribbean and heightened tensions with Venezuela, which has accused the U.S. of illegal incursions and threats of aggression.
- Hegseth says U.S. strike on alleged drug boat off Venezuela kills 4 "narco-terrorists" CBS News
- US strikes another alleged drug-trafficking boat near Venezuela, killing 4 Fox News
- U.S. kills 4 alleged drug smugglers near Venezuela, Hegseth says The Washington Post
- US conducts fourth air strike on boat in Caribbean Sea, killing four people Al Jazeera
- Venezuela's Maduro says he's ready to declare state of emergency after U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats CBS News
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