Virginia Democrats file motion asking for stay in map ruling as Trump touts ‘huge win’ for Republicans – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · May 9
‘They got executed’: Iraq war veteran sees no difference between Hegseth’s Caribbean actions and war crimes Nazi’s were convicted for Congress simply wants evidence. We Got This Covered · May 2
U.S. Military Launches Lethal Strike in Caribbean, 3 Dead in Latest Anti-Narcotics Operation The U.S. Southern Command said it carried out a "lethal kinetic strike" Sunday against a vessel in the Caribbean that it said was being used in narcotics trafficking, killing three men aboard in the latest escalation of Washington's military campaign against suspected drug-smuggling boats in the region. Latin Times · Apr 20
U.S. Conducts Fifth Deadly Boat Strike in Five Days Raising the Death Toll of the Anti-Drug Campaign to 177 Three people were killed in a U.S. strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific on Wednesday, marking the fifth deadly attack in as many days and underscoring the accelerating pace of a campaign that has drawn mounting legal scrutiny. Latin Times · Apr 16
U.S. Forces Play Role In Military Operations in Ecuador Targeting 'Designated Terrorist Organizations' The Americans are not believed to be participating in the actual raids but are helping Ecuadorian troops plan operations and providing intelligence and logistical support, one official with knowledge on the matter said. Latin Times · Mar 4
U.S., Ecuadorian forces target "narco-terrorists" in Ecuador military operations The U.S. military said the operations targeted "Designated Terrorist Organizations." Axios · Mar 4
Watch: US military shares video of kinetic strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific; two dead The US military has released footage of a recent strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, stating that the boat was operating along what it described as “known narco-trafficking routes.” According to US officials, the strike resulted in the deaths of two individuals identified as “narco-terrorists,” while… The Times of India · Feb 10
U.S. Has Now Killed More Than 100 People In Strikes Against Alleged Drug Vessels The U.S. has now killed more than 100 people across the different strikes against alleged drug vessels after the latest strike in the Eastern Pacific. Latin Times · Dec 19, 2025
Here are all of Hegseth's military boat strikes near Venezuela that we know about Military experts have questioned the legality of the boat strikes. Axios · Dec 1, 2025
U.S. Kills Over a Dozen Alleged Drug-Traffickers With New Strikes In The Eastern Pacific: 'We will Hunt And Kill Them' Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Tuesday a new wave of attacks against alleged drug-trafficking vessels, claiming 14 people were killed and one survived Latin Times · Oct 28, 2025
U.S. Carries New Deadly Attack Against a 'Narco-Trafficking Vessel' Killing Four, Hegseth Says: 'These Strikes Will Continue' Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military conducted a new deadly strike in the Caribbean as it ramps up pressure on the Venezuelan regime Latin Times · Oct 3, 2025
Hegseth reveals fourth airstrike on ‘narco’ boat off Venezuela after Trump declares ‘armed conflict’ with traffickers Trump ordered another ‘lethal’ strike after telling Congress that US is formally engaged in ‘armed conflict’ with cartels The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025