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Six killed after US strikes another boat off coast of Venezuela (edition.cnn.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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The US military conducted yet another strike on a boat alleged to be trafficking drugs off the coast of Venezuela, killing six people on board, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday.

Trump said that the vessel was “affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization” but did not name any organization or provide evidence to back up the assertion.

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[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 5 points 2 weeks ago

Only the most powerful navy on earth could possibly hope to take on fishing boats.