Trump says US struck another alleged drug smuggling vessel, killing three | News

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US president says American forces struck the vessel within the Southern Command’s ‘space of accountability’.

United States President Donald Trump says American forces have carried out one other strike concentrating on a ship that he claimed was “trafficking illicit narcotics”, killing three males aboard the vessel.

The announcement, late on Friday, marks the third time the US has claimed a lethal assault on alleged drug smuggling vessel this month.

In a publish on his social media platform, Fact Social, Trump stated the “deadly kinetic strike” passed off on his orders within the US Southern Command’s “space of accountability”. That space encompasses 31 international locations by means of South and Central America and the Caribbean.

“Intelligence confirmed the vessel was trafficking illicit narcotics, and was transiting alongside a recognized narcotrafficking passage enroute to poison People,” Trump stated.

“The strike killed 3 male narcoterrorists aboard the vessel, which was in worldwide waters. No US Forces had been harmed on this strike.”

The US has twice this month carried out strikes towards alleged drug-smuggling vessels that had originated from Venezuela.