US strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills three (australia) — The West Australian
The West Australian ·australia ·1 day ago

US strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills three

The United States military struck an alleged drug smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three individuals. This attack is part of a campaign against narcotraffickers that has resulted in at least 211 fatalities since September. Critics are questioning the legalities and efficacy of the strikes amid ongoing scrutiny of U.S. military operations in the region.

Read full →

Summary by OZbrief Editorial · The West Australian · Source

Next
Get Ozbrief free Breaking alerts & swipe feed

Published 19 Jun 2026, 01:07 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 01:10 UTC

Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections