US Military Strike Kills Four in Caribbean – Escalation of “Operation Southern Spear”
On Friday, September 19, 2026, the U.S. military conducted a strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, resulting in the deaths of four individuals. This operation, carried out by the Joint Task Force-Western Hemisphere under U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), marks a continuation of “Operation Southern Spear,” a campaign initiated by the Trump administration in September 2025 to combat drug trafficking. The individuals killed were identified by the military as “narcoterrorists.”
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