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US Military Conducts Lethal Strike on Narco-Terrorist Vessel in Pacific
May 9, 2026
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US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) conducted a lethal strike against a vessel operated by designated terrorist organizations in the Eastern Pacific on Friday, May 8. The operation, carried out by Joint Task Force “Southern Spear,” resulted in the death of two narco-terrorists, while one survivor was reported. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting known drug trafficking routes.
This action is part of the ongoing “Southern Spear” operation ordered by President Donald Trump to dismantle cartels in Central and South America.
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