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The U.S. military struck two vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Sunday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement on social media Monday morning, killing six people accused of being “narco-terrorists” as the Trump administration’s campaign targeting drug trafficking routes in the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the vessels were carrying drugs and traveling on a “known narco-trafficking transit route in the Eastern Pacific.”
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