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U.S. strike on Pacific vessel kills one, two survivors

Published 17 June 2026

A U.S. military strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, June 16, killed one man and left two survivors, according to U.S. Southern Command. The operation is the latest in a months-long campaign targeting vessels the United States accuses of drug trafficking.

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