Trump announces new deadly strike on suspected drug boat in Caribbean
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#705R1)
President says US military carried out strike on my orders', killing three men he said were carrying illegal narcotics
Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US military has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel in the the Caribbean, killing three males on board the vessel whom Trump alleged were trafficking illicit narcotics.
On my orders", Trump wrote in a social media post shared by the White House and defense secretary, the Secretary of War ordered a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization conducting narcotrafficking in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility."
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