The U.S. military said Friday that it attacked an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, leaving three survivors, as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against alleged traffickers. U.S. Southern Command, which oversees much of Latin America, said in a post on X that it immediately notified the U.S. Coast Guard to activate the search and rescue system for the survivors. The post did not state that the survivors have been rescued or whether anyone had been killed in the strike. At least 157 people have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military since the Trump…
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