President Trump announced Monday that the US military had carried out a second strike against purported drug traffickers from Venezuela in international waters.
President Trump announced Monday that the US military had carried out a second strike against purported drug traffickers from Venezuela in international waters.
Three “male terrorists” were killed, Trump announced on Truth Social.
“The Strike occurred while these confirmed narcoterrorists from Venezuela were in International Waters transporting illegal narcotics (A DEADLY WEAPON POISONING AMERICANS!) headed to the U.S,” the president added.
“These extremely violent drug trafficking cartels POSE A THREAT to U.S. National Security, Foreign Policy, and vital U.S. Interests.”
No American personnel were harmed in the operation, according to the commander in chief.
Dramatic footage of the strike shared by Trump showed a small boat idling in choppy waters before bursting into flames after it was hit by a US missile.
