WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump mentioned Friday the U.S. navy has carried out its third deadly strike in opposition to an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month.
Trump in a social media posting mentioned the strike killed three and was carried out in opposition to a vessel “affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization conducting narcotrafficking in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility.” He didn’t present extra exact particulars concerning the location of the strike.
The U.S. twice this month carried out strikes in opposition to alleged drug-smuggling vessels that had originated from Venezuela.
Initially Revealed: September 19, 2025 at 4:47 PM PDT
