US military strikes narco-trafficking vessel off Venezuelan coast

The Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, announced on Friday that the American army had led a deadly kinetic strike on a ship in Narco trafficking affiliated to designated terrorist organizations traveling off Venezuela, killing four men on board.

According to Hegseth, no American forces was injured in Ussouthcom’s operation, which was ordered by President Donald Trump.

“The strike was carried out in international waters right next to the coasts of Venezuela while the ship carried substantial quantities of narcotics – went to America to poison our people,” Hegseth wrote in a post.

Trump orders the “lethal kinetic strike” on a drug trafficking boat in international waters, three killed

Several alleged narco-terrorists were killed on Friday after a kinetic strike led by President Donald Trump. (@Secwar via x)

The secretary said that military intelligence, “undoubtedly”, confirmed that the ship trafficked with narcotics, people on board were narco-terrorists and they were operating on a known Narco traffic lane.

In an article on Truth Social, Trump said that the boat was “responsible for enough drugs to kill 25 to 50,000 people”.

Hegseth noted that the strikes will continue “until the attacks on the American people are finished !!!!”

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