US Military Strikes Alleged Drug-Smuggling Vessel in Eastern Pacific, Killing 2
No American service members were injured in the operation, the U.S. Southern Command said.
TL;DR
- U.S. military struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific on June 3.
- The operation, part of Operation Southern Spear, targeted alleged narco-trafficking.
- Two individuals on the vessel were killed.
- No U.S. service members were injured.
- The targeted drug trafficking groups were previously designated as terrorist organizations by the Trump administration.