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 U.S. Navy Escalates Drug War: Second Venezuelan Narco-Vessel Sunk in Caribbean Strike

Miami, FL – September 16, 2025 – The U.S. Department of War has confirmed a naval strike on a second suspected Venezuelan drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in three fatalities. The operation, part of President Trump's intensified anti-narcotics campaign, targeted a boat believed to be carrying cocaine bound for U.S. shores."These narco-terrorists are poisoning our communities—we're hitting back hard," Trump announced, linking the action to border security efforts. The strike, executed by a Navy destroyer, follows a similar incident last month and involves coordination with Colombian forces.Venezuelan officials condemned it as "imperialist aggression," while U.S. allies praise the disruption of cartel routes. Casualties were crew members; no Americans were harmed. X discussions under #DrugWar rage, with users debating the ethics of lethal force in interdictions.This escalation signals a aggressive posture against transnational crime, potentially straining relations with Maduro's regime amid ongoing sanctions.

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