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U.S. Navy Strike Kills Six in Pacific Drug Crackdown

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The US military killed six men on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific. This strike raises the death toll to 157 under a Trump administration campaign targeting 'narco-terrorists,' a policy criticized for its legality and effectiveness. read more


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US Anti-Drug Strikes Kill 151 in Caribbean

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A U.S. strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean killed three people, raising the death toll to at least 151 in the Trump administration's months-long campaign. Critics question the legality and effectiveness of the strikes. read more

US Strikes Kill 11 in Narcoterrorist Campaign

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US strikes killed 11 people on three suspected drug smuggling boats in Latin American waters. This marks one of the deadliest days in the ongoing campaign, bringing the total to at least 145 deaths from 42 known strikes. read more

Deadly clash in Colombian coca region escalates violence in Catatumbo

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Clashes between Colombian army and guerrilla dissidents in a coca-growing region have resulted in one soldier's death and another's injury due to an improvised explosive device, while dissidents were also injured. The conflict in the region has caused more than 60 deaths and displacement. read more

Trump Administration's Talk of Military Action in Mexico Raises Alarms

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Experts discuss the possibility of the US military targeting Mexican cartels on their soil. Trump designates cartels as terrorist groups, leading to concerns about violence. Cartels could strike back, targeting tourists. Cartels' use of social media for intimidation resembles tactics of terrorist groups. read more

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Gunmen on jet skis killed a 12-year-old boy in Cancun in a drug-related incident. The Mexican president issued a public appeal to drug cartels for peace after the detention of two cartel leaders. The incident highlights the ongoing violence in Mexico's drug war. read more