Rising U.S. Maritime Strikes Spark Legal and Humanitarian Concerns
TL;DR
The U.S. has expanded its military actions against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and Pacific, raising legal and geopolitical questions, with critics questioning the legality and motives behind the strikes, which are justified by the Trump administration as national security measures.
- As strikes on alleged drug boats grow, so do questions about their legality and goal NPR
- A Mystery in Trinidad as Bodies Wash Ashore After U.S. Strikes The New York Times
- He survived a US military boat strike. Despite a drug record, his family says he’s a fisherman caught in Trump’s war at sea CNN
- Trump expands military strikes against civilian boats, this time in the Pacific Ocean MSNBC News
- The Caribbean Strikes and the Collapse of Legal Oversight in U.S. Military Operations Just Security
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