The scariest part of this story isn’t the seized ships—it’s the human cost that almost no one is talking about.
In a new report cited in the footage, a stunning statistic was revealed. The Pentagon has conducted at least 28 military strikes on boats the administration links to drug trafficking.
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The result of these attacks? 104 people killed.
This is no longer just a “police operation.” It is effectively an undeclared war at sea. Critics are calling it excessive force, while Washington insists it is a necessary fight against “narco-terrorism.” But for the families of those lost at sea, the distinction doesn’t matter.
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