US Military Kills Two in Strike on Alleged Drug Vessel in Pacific

2026-04-24 · Eastern Pacific Ocean, International Waters · severity: medium · US Anti-Drug Operations · verified

The U.S. Southern Command's Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal strike against a small boat in the eastern Pacific suspected of involvement in narco-trafficking. The strike, ordered by Gen. Francis L. Donovan, destroyed the vessel and killed two individuals on board.

Casualties reported: 2

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