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It said no military forces were harmed in the operation.

Topic: defense & securityRegion: middle eastUpdated: i1 outletsSources: 1Spectrum: Left Only⏱ 2 min read
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US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack The United States military said it killed two people, leaving one survivor, in its latest attack on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean. US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced the attack in a statement on Friday, accompanied by a video that showed a moving boat being struck by a missile and then bursting into a ball of flames.
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KEY FACTS
  • US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack The United States military said it killed two people, leaving one survivor, in its latest attack on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
  • “Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations,” it said in the statement.
  • It comes a few days after the US military reported killing three people in a similar attack.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT

This development falls within the broader context of Defense & Security activity in Middle East. Current reporting indicates: US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack The United States military said it killed two people, leaving one survivor, in its latest attack on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced the attack in a statement on Friday, accompanied by a video that showed a moving boat being struck by a missile and then bursting into a ball of flames. “Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations,” it said in the statement.

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