US Military Strike Kills 4 on Suspected Drug-Trafficking Vessel in Caribbean
The United States said that 'confirmed intelligence' showed that the vessel had active involvement in narco-trafficking.
TL;DR
- US military forces killed four people in a strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean on Sept. 19.
- The vessel was described as a "go-fast vessel" traveling along an established narco-trafficking route.
- U.S. Southern Command stated that confirmed intelligence indicated the vessel's active involvement in narco-trafficking.
- This strike occurred 10 days after a previous strike killed three people on a suspected drug-smuggling boat.
- The individuals killed in the Sept. 9 incident were described as "narco-terrorists" by the command.