President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that a U.S. military strike took out six alleged narco-terrorists off the coast of Venezuela.
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. military carried out another strike on a suspected drug vessel off the coast of Venezuela, killing six suspected smugglers.
«Under my Standing Authorities as Commander-in-Chief, this morning, the Secretary of War, ordered a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization (DTO) conducting narcotrafficking in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility — just off the Coast of Venezuela. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was trafficking narcotics, was associated with illicit narcoterrorist networks, and was transiting along a known DTO route», Trump wrote Tuesday on Truth Social.
«The strike was conducted in International Waters, and six male narcoterrorists aboard the vessel were killed in the strike», Trump said. «No U.S. Forces were harmed.»
The strikes come after the White House sent lawmakers a memo Sept.
