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Three killed in strike on alleged drug-trafficking vessel in Pacific Ocean, says US military
Updated On: 27 April, 2026 01:57 PM IST | Florida [US] | ANI
The US military conducted a strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing three people. The operation is part of an ongoing anti-narcotics campaign that has drawn criticism over lack of evidence and legal concerns
US military. Pic/X
The US military has carried out a strike in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on a vessel allegedly carrying drugs, killing three people, the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said on Monday.
"On April 26, at the direction of SOUTHCOM Commander General Francis Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel," a post by the US Southern Command on X read.
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