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Rafael Salido

US strike on alleged narco-trafficking ship near Colombia kills two

The United States launched an attack Thursday on a vessel it said was operated by drug trafficking organisations in international waters in the Pacific near Colombia, killing two crew members.

The US military's Southern Command announced the attack in a video posted on social media and confirmed the deaths of two people it described as "narco-terrorists." The Pentagon said the target was part of maritime drug trafficking networks.

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