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US Strike on Caribbean Boat Kills Three

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The US military struck a boat in the Caribbean on 6 November 2025 (US time), killing three men. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the boat was carrying drugs and was run by a “Designated Terrorist Organization”.

Key Facts

  • When: Thursday 6 November 2025 (US time).
  • Where: International waters in the Caribbean.
  • Killed: Three men.
  • Campaign: The 17th strike since early September, with at least 69 to 70 people killed, AP and CBS reported.
  • US forces: None harmed, Hegseth said.

What Hegseth Said

“As we’ve said before, vessel strikes on narco-terrorists will continue until their poisoning of the American people stops,” he said on X.

Questions Raised

The administration has not given public evidence that the boats carried drugs, AP reported. Critics say the strikes may break US and international law.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people died in the strike?

Three men.

Where did it happen?

In international waters in the Caribbean.

Has evidence been released?

The administration has not provided public evidence, AP reported.

Conclusion

The strikes remain controversial, with debate over their legality.

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