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US military strike on boat in Caribbean targeted Colombians signaling broader campaign against drug groups

At least one US military strike in the Caribbean over the last two months targeted Colombian nationals on a boat that had left from Colombia, according to two people briefed by the Pentagon about the strikes.

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U.S. military strikes another boat in Caribbean — and there are survivors, official says

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US military seized survivors after Caribbean drone strike on suspected drug smuggling boat: report

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US Has Seized Survivors After Strike on Suspected Drug-Carrying Vessel in Caribbean, AP Source Says

Two U.S. officials have confirmed to The Associated Press that the U.S. military has carried out a sixth, deadly strike in the Caribbean.

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US strikes another suspected drug boat boat in Caribbean, this time leaving survivors: reports

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US seizes survivors from suspected drug boat after latest strike in Caribbean: report

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U.S. military strike on a cartel boat leaves survivors for the first time, U.S. official says

The Trump administration has in recent weeks launched other strikes on boats allegedly connected to Venezuelan drug cartels, but until Thursday, there had been no survivors.

Defense News on MSN

The Army’s new watercraft plan banks on autonomy, commercial ships

The Army's plan for establishing a fleet of watercraft in the Pacific includes a commitment to deeper experimentation with autonomous vessels.

U.S. military detains survivors of latest boat strike near Venezuela

The operation is the sixth known attack on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean, and the first known to have left some people alive.

PolitiFact

Fact-checking Donald Trump: Has each boat strike off the coast of Venezuela saved 25,000 lives?

President Donald Trump said U.S. military strikes on five Venezuelan boats have saved more than 100,000 lives because the maneuvers thwarted drug smuggling.

Navy Times

US Navy commander overseeing Venezuelan boat strikes steps down

The announcement of Adm. Alvin Holsey's departure comes less than one year after he took over as commander of U.S. Southern Command.

Trinidadian Family Says U.S. Military Killed Relative in Boat Attack

For the first time, one of the 27 people killed in U.S. airstrikes on suspected drug vessels has been publicly identified.