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US strike on 'Venezuela drug boat': What do we know, and was it legal?

BBC News Wednesday, 3 September 2025 ()
Experts suggest the strike - which killed 11 alleged cartel members - may be illegal under international law.
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News video: Trump says US conducted 'kinetic strike' on Venezuelan drug boat killing 11 narco-terrorists

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Trump says US conducted 'kinetic strike' on Venezuelan drug boat killing 11 narco-terrorists The strike comes after Trump beefed up US naval presence in international waters near Latin America as his administration looks to combat the threats posed by drug cartels and curb the flow of narcotics...

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