A screenshot from footage of a boat strike targeting drug trafficking in the Eastern Pacific on April 24, 2026. U.S. Southern CommandThe U.S. military said it struck a drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific on April 24, killing two people, in the latest action under the Trump administration’s campaign to combat drug smuggling.U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said in a post on X that a “lethal kinetic strike” was launched after intelligence confirmed the vessel was moving along known drug-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations.
US Military Says 2 Killed in Strikes Targeting Drug Trafficking Boat in Eastern Pacific
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