- US War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced an escalation in U.S. military operations targeting suspected drug trafficking boats in international waters.
- Recent airstrikes conducted by the U.S. resulted in the destruction of two alleged drug vessels.
- The military operations led to the deaths of six individuals classified as drug traffickers.
- This development indicates a more aggressive approach by the United States in combating drug trafficking on international waters.
- The increase in “lethal” strikes signifies a potential shift in U.S. policy or strategy concerning drug trafficking enforcement.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/us-carries-out-more-lethal-strikes-alleged-drug-boats-international-waters-secretary-hegseth-says)