Ecuadorian fishermen who survived US boat strikes sue Trump administration
by Richard Luscombe from US news | The Guardian on (#79RDB)
US military has killed nearly 250 people in attack on narco-terrorism', and on 17 March, sank the 16 plaintiffs' boat, leaving two with serious burns
More than a dozen Ecuadorian fishermen are suing the US government after they survived a military drone attack in the Pacific ocean earlier this year that sank their boat and left two of them with serious burns from the explosions.
The 17 March attack on the La Negra Francesca Duarte II was part of the Trump administration's Operation Southern Spear campaign, announced in November 2025 ostensibly to counter narco-terrorists" it said operated in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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