A U.S. military operation reportedly targeted a vessel in the eastern Pacific, resulting in two deaths and one survivor. Multiple outlets indicate the boat was allegedly linked to drug trafficking, highlighting renewed focus on maritime enforcement.

In its latest effort to curb maritime narcotics operations, the US military conducted its 21st strike in a matter of weeks against a suspected drug vessel, killing three people aboard. The operation, confirmed by US Southern Command, took place in international waters in the Eastern Pacific.