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UN Experts Claim U.S. Strikes On Alleged Drug Boats In The Caribbean Amount To 'Extrajudicial Executions'

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the 80th session of the UN’s General Assembly (Credit: Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

A group of experts from the UN concluded that the strikes carried out by the U.S. against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean amount to "extrajudicial executions."

The experts were appointed by the Human Rights Council. They said that even if if Trump's allegations about the boats carrying drugs were justified, the use of lethal force violates international law.

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