6 Killed in US Strike on Alleged Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific

Are drug boat strikes overdue defense of national interests or extrajudicial killings without legal basis?
Published MAR 10
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    Above: A screenshot from a U.S. Southern Command video shows a strike on an alleged narco-trafficking boat on March 10, 2026. Image credit: U.S. Southern Command via X

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