US escalates anti-drug operations amid controversy and leaks
TL;DR
The US military has conducted its eighth airstrike against alleged drug cartel vessels since September, this time in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in at least 2-3 deaths with no survivors, raising legal questions about the use of force in drug interdiction efforts.
- US carries out another strike against an alleged drug vessel, this time in the Pacific Ocean ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Ecuador Rejects Prosecution of Survivor of U.S. Strike on Vessel The New York Times
- Opinion | The U.S. plan to blow up drug boats has some major leaks The Washington Post
- The Real Target of Trump’s War on Drug Boats The New Yorker
- Why is the Trump administration releasing alleged ‘narco-terrorists’? CNN
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