9 Facts About Trump’s Drug Boat Strikes That Shook the World
The US military has carried out two deadly strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Pacific Ocean, killing five people in 48 hours. Ordered by President Donald Trump, the campaign marks a dramatic expansion of America’s war on narco-terrorism from the Caribbean into the Pacific.
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Trump Says US Forces Launched Third ‘Lethal Kinetic Strike’ on Drug-Smuggling Vessel, Killing 3 Suspects
US President Donald Trump announced that American forces carried out their third “lethal kinetic strike” in international waters this month, destroying an alleged drug-smuggling vessel and killing three suspected narcoterrorists. The strikes, mostly linked to Venezuela, have triggered accusations of an “undeclared war” and raised questions about legality under international law.
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Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan Detained as Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla
Swedish climate icon and a French Member of the European Parliament, Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan Detained as Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla. The Israeli Navy has intercepted a British-flagged yacht named Madleen, carrying humanitarian activists including Swedish climate icon Greta Thunberg and French Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan. The vessel, which was part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), was en route to Gaza in an attempt to break the ongoing Israeli blockade and deliver symbolic aid.
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