Name: Video Shows US Strike on Drug-Smuggling Boat in Pacific
Uploaded: 2026-04-16T04:44:21.000Z
Description: U.S. Southern Command says a military strike took out another suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific on Tuesday. SOUTHCOM said 4 male narco-terrorists were killed in the strike.

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U.S. Southern Command says a military strike took out another suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific on Tuesday. SOUTHCOM said 4 male narco-terrorists were killed in the strike.

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