U.S. military conducts strikes on narcotics trafficking vessels in international waters, killing three in Secretary of War Pete Hegseth-approved operation.
The U.S. military carried out overnight kinetic strikes against a convoy of three vessels operated by designated terrorist organizations involved in narcotics trafficking, U.S. Southern Command said Wednesday.
According to Southern Command, the operation was conducted by Joint Task Force Southern Spear at the direction of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, using the title cited by the command.
