U.S. repatriating survivors of alleged drug boat strike

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U.S. military strikes a seventh alleged drug boat in Caribbean, Hegseth says
The U.S. military struck another alleged drug-carrying vessel on Friday, killing three people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Sunday. It is the seventh known attack since last month.Hegseth said Friday's strike targeted a boat linked to Ejército de Liberación Nacional,

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Trump responds after Colombian leader accuses US of murder in strike on alleged drug boat
US military seized survivors after Caribbean drone strike on suspected drug smuggling boat
U.S. Returning Caribbean Strike Survivors To Colombia And Ecuador, Trump Says
The United States is sending the two survivors of a Thursday strike in the Caribbean to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador to be detained and prosecuted, U.S. President Donald Trump said on...

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Trump ends aid to Colombia and calls country's leader a 'drug leader'
U.S. Is Repatriating Survivors of Its Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel
Trump to repatriate two survivors of strike on alleged ‘drugs sub’ destroyed in Caribbean
The detentions posed complicated legal questions for the U.S. over whether to hold the survivors as indefinite wartime detainees or transfer them to military or criminal authorities for prosecution.

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Survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel to be sent back to home countries
Trump admin to repatriate survivors of drug boat strike to Ecuador, Colombia

Navy holding two survivors of latest US airstrike in the Caribbean

The pair were recovered and are allegedly being kept on a Navy warship. They're the first to survive the half dozen US strikes.
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US Navy commander overseeing Venezuelan boat strikes steps down

The announcement of Adm. Alvin Holsey's departure comes less than one year after he took over as commander of U.S. Southern Command.

Venezuela says US navy raided a tuna boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Personnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said on Saturday, underlining strained relations with the United States. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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