U.S. continues strike on alleged drug boats, killing 2 in eastern Pacific

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military on Friday struck an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, marking the first known strike of its kind since the U.S. raid on Venezuela on Jan. 3. Two people were killed in the latest strike and one survived, the U.S. Southern Command said on X. "Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Easter

Jan 23, 2026 - 21:00
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military on Friday struck an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, marking the first known strike of its kind since the U.S. raid on Venezuela on Jan. 3.

Two people were killed in the latest strike and one survived, the U.S. Southern Command said on X.

"Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Easter

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