Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Samantha Gwen Baniqued

Donald Trump Hints At Mexico Airstrikes, Would Be 'Proud' To Bomb Colombia Drug Sites

Trump said he'll be 'proud' to bomb Colombia (Credit: AFP News)

US President Donald Trump has suggested he would consider airstrikes on Mexico and Colombia to combat drug trafficking. The POTUS made the remarks during a press conference at the White House. He spoke while hosting FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the task force preparing for the 2026 World Cup.

'Would I launch strikes on Mexico to stop drugs? It's OK with me. Whatever we have to do to stop drugs. Mexico is...look I looked at Mexico City over the weekend. There's some big problems over there. If we had to would we do there what we've done to the waterways? You know there is almost no drugs coming through our waterways anymore. Isn't it down like 85%?' Trump said.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.