The United States military Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) on Monday evening announced that the United States has carried out a 29th strike targeting drug runners in the waters off South and Central America.
“On Dec. 22, at the direction of [Secretary of War] Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations in international waters,” SOUTHCOM wrote in a post on X.
The ship was operating in the Eastern Pacific. Along with the Caribbean, ships operating in the Eastern Pacific have been the top targets for U.S. strikes on narcotics traffickers….